Fiscal Note
No appropriation required.
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Recognizing and thanking Hickory Hurie for his service as Interim Director of the Community Development Division.
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WHEREAS, Hickory retired from the City Community Development Division in 2008; and
WHEREAS, in early 2012 the Community Development Division was in need of an Interim Director; and
WHEREAS, Hickory was willing to accept the position and offer his talent, knowledge, calm demeanor and practical common sense as a guide for Madison and its future; and
WHEREAS, the Division and the community has benefited greatly from Hickory's knowledge, insight and perspective into the issues facing the City; and
WHEREAS, the City acknowledges Hickory's contributions made during his tenure as Interim Director and his willingness to give of his time and talent.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Mayor and Common Council recognize and thank Hickory for stepping into the role as Interim Director and for his vital contributions and leadership in guiding the Division during a critical time of transition.