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File #: 25640    Version: 1 Name: Honoring Mr. Mike Vega for outstanding civic action.
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 3/13/2012 In control: COMMON COUNCIL
On agenda: 3/20/2012 Final action: 3/20/2012
Enactment date: 3/23/2012 Enactment #: RES-12-00172
Title: Honoring Mr. Mike Vega for outstanding civic action.
Sponsors: Jill Johnson, Shiva Bidar, Tim Bruer, Joseph R. Clausius, Mark Clear, Lauren Cnare, Sue Ellingson, Steve King, Bridget R. Maniaci, Larry Palm, Matthew J. Phair, Scott J. Resnick, Satya V. Rhodes-Conway, Marsha A. Rummel, Chris Schmidt, Paul E. Skidmore, Paul R. Soglin, Brian L. Solomon, Lisa Subeck, Michael E. Verveer, Anita Weier
Date Ver.Action ByActionResultAction DetailsMeeting DetailsWatch
3/20/20121 COMMON COUNCIL Adopt Under Suspension of Rules 2.04, 2.05, 2.24, and 2.25Pass Action details Meeting details Not available
3/13/20121 Council Office RECOMMEND TO COUNCIL TO ADOPT UNDER SUSPENSION OF RULES 2.04, 2.05, 2.24, & 2.25 - MISC. ITEMS  Action details Meeting details Not available
Fiscal Note
No appropriation is required.
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Honoring Mr. Mike Vega for outstanding civic action.
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WHEREAS, the City of Madison encourages all its citizens to uphold community standards; and
 
WHEREAS, Mr. Mike Vega demonstrated to us all what being observant and thinking of others really means; and
 
WHEREAS, we believe that public safety depends not just on the efforts of our law enforcement officers but also on a spirit of collaboration and partnership between law enforcement and our community; and
 
WHEREAS, we are grateful to Mr. Mike Vega for his quick thinking and prompt action in finding a child in need and personally ensuring that the child was delivered to safety and that police officers were alerted; and
 
WHEREAS, the Mayor and Common Council on behalf of the entire City wish to encourage good citizenship and wish to foster a culture of caring in our community;
 
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Madison honors and applauds Mr. Mike Vega for his outstanding civic action to protect and rescue a child in need.