Resolution 1421RC.50tutt"On
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A hesofution Of The Edmonds City Councif Thanking
Counciffresident 9Uike 5V"efson forYfis Service To The Edmonds City Councif
Whereas, 9V ke Ne(SOn was elected as Council President on January 2, 2018 to serve a one-year term. During
his tenure he presided over the business of the City Council with steadfast dedication, using his knowledge,
experience, and expertise to manage the day-to-day administration of the City Council and to communicate
with and embrace the concerns of Edmonds citizens, City staff, and other elected officials.
Whereas, during his term, Council President Nelson approached his duties diligently — comprising himself of all the
facts and ensuring that the Council as a body had all the relevant information needed to make informed
decisions. As such, he helped to see the completion of the following:
• Setting weekly council meeting agendas and overseeing the 2018 Edmonds City Council
Retreat
• Overseeing the selection and appointment of numerous candidates to the many citizen's
committee vacancies
• Initiation of the Edmonds Marsh Study
Whereas, while Council President, Mr. Nelson was involved with many committees and commissions on behalf of the
City of Edmonds including:
• Snohomish County Emergency Radio System (SERS)
• Lodging Tax Advisory Committee
• Lake Ballinger Work Group
Now, Therefore, �Be it 1(eso(ved, that 914ike jrVe&on be applauded and thanked for serving as Council President. The
Council looks forward to his continued dedication and service to the citizens of Edmonds.
Passed, Approved, andAdopted this 2nd day of-7anuary, 2019.
David O. Earling, Mayor Diane Buckshnis, Councilmember
Tom Mesaros, Councilmember Neil Tibbott, Councilmember
Kristiana Johnson, Councilmember Dave Teitzel, Councilmember
Adrienne Fraley-Monillas, Councilmember Scott Passey, City Clerk