Fiscal Note
No appropriation required.
Title
Commending and thanking Alderperson Zach Wood for his dedicated service to the constituents in District 8 and to the City of Madison.
Body
WHEREAS, Alderperson Zach Wood was elected to the Madison Common Council on April 7, 2015; and,
WHEREAS, Alderperson Wood served on the Capitol East District Committee, Committee on the Environment, Housing Strategy Committee, Landlord and Tenant Issues Committee, Solid Waste Advisory Committee, Vending Oversight Committee, Madison Cultural Arts District Board, Board of Estimates, Finance Committee, Joint Southeast Campus Area Committee, Joint Campus Area Committee, Madison Area Transportation Board (MPO) and the Committee on Employee Relations; and
WHEREAS, during his tenure Alderperson Wood represented student interests in housing and safety policy on the various boards, committees and work groups he served on and assisted numerous students in being appointed to city committees; and,
WHEREAS, Alderperson Wood worked to advance Madison's commitment to 100% renewable energy and other sustainability measures; and,
WHEREAS, Alderperson Wood was instrumental in ensuring that University of Wisconsin students had access to Voter-ID compliant cards; and,
WHEREAS, Alderperson Wood played a leading role in providing sufficient funding through a budget amendment for the Beacon Day Resource Center; and,
WHEREAS, Alderperson Zach Wood through his hard work and dedication to his aldermanic duties has faithfully and with honor served his constituents and the City of Madison,
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Mayor and Common Council commend and thank Alderperson Zach Wood for his dedicated service to his constituents in District 8 and the City of Madison.