Res 22-11RESOLUTION NO. 22-11
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, RECOGNIZING
AND COMMENDING MARGARET JOHNSON-
GRAHAM FOR THIRTY YEARS OF DEDICATED
SERVICE TO THE CITY OF DELRAY BEACH.
WHEREAS, Margaret Johnson-Graham was hired by the City of Delray Beach
as a Maintenance Trainee in the Public Works Department on June 4, 1981 and on June
4, 2011 reached a milestone in her career, having achieved thirty years of full-time
service with the City; and
WHEREAS, during the past thirty years Margaret has served this community
with honor and distinction as Laborer I and Equipment Operator in the Parks
Maintenance Division of the Parks and Recreation Department; and
WHEREAS, Margaret has worked through the years to help make our City a
great place to live through her extraordinary care of the City parks entrusted to her,
especially the baseball and football fields; and
WHEREAS, Margaret has developed a reputation for being a great team worker
and has played a valuable role in many special events in the City; and
WHEREAS, she was named 2007 Parks Maintenance Employee of the Year and
her performance consistently exceeds expectations and her dedication to the City sets an
example for us all to follow; and
WHEREAS, the City of Delray Beach and the Delray Beach Parks and
Recreation Department are honored to have had Margaret Johnson-Graham as a valued
member of the municipal team over the past 30 years.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. That the City Commission of the City of Delray Beach hereby
recognizes and commends Margaret Johnson-Graham for thirty years of dedicated and
faithful public service.
Section 2. That the City Commission hereby congratulates and expresses
sincere thanks and appreciation to Margaret Johnson-Graham for her many years of
excellent service, and wishes her the best of health and happiness in her continued
employment with the City.
PASSED AND ADOPTED in regular session on this the 7th day of June
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Coversheet
MEMORANDUM
TO: Mayor and City Commissioners
FROM: Dot Bast, Training and Development Manager
Bruce Koeser, Human Resources Director
THROUGH: David T. Harden, City Manager
DATE: May 24, 2011
SUBJECT: AGENDA ITEM 7.A. -REGULAR COMMISSION MEETING OF JUNE 7, 2011
RESOLUTION NO. 22-I I MARGARET JOHNSON-GRAHAM
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ITEM BEFORE COMMISSION
Resolution No. 22-11 honoring Margaret Johnson-Graham for her 30 years of service to the City.
BACKGROUND
In accordance with the City's service award policy, employees with 30 years of continuous full-time
service are to be honored by the City Commission with a resolution and plaque. Margaret Johnson-
Graham, Equipment Operator, will have achieved this milestone on June 4, 2011.
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RESOLUTION NO. 22-11
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, RECOGNIZING
AND COMMENDING MARGARET JOHNSON-
GRAHAM FOR THIRTY YEARS OF DEDICATED
SERVICE TO THE CITY OF DELRAY BEACH.
WHEREAS, Margaret Johnson-Graham was hired by the City of Delray Beach
as a Maintenance Trainee in the Public Works Department on June 4, 1981 and on June
4, 2011 reached a milestone in her career, having achieved thirty years of full-time
service with the City; and
WHEREAS, during the past thirty years Margaret has served this community
with honor and distinction as Laborer I and Equipment Operator in the Parks
Maintenance Division of the Parks and Recreation Department; and
WHEREAS, Margaret has worked through the years to help make our City a
great place to live through her extraordinary care of the City parks entrusted to her,
especially the baseball and football fields; and
WHEREAS, Margaret has developed a reputation for being a great team worker
and has played a valuable role in many special events in the City; and
WHEREAS, she was named 2007 Parks Maintenance Employee of the Year and
her performance consistently exceeds expectations and her dedication to the City sets an
example for us all to follow; and
WHEREAS, the City of Delray Beach and the Delray Beach Parks and
Recreation Department are honored to have had Margaret Johnson-Graham as a valued
member of the municipal team over the past 30 years.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. That the City Commission of the City of Delray Beach hereby
recognizes and commends Margaret Johnson-Graham for thirty years of dedicated and
faithful public service.
Section 2. That the City Commission hereby congratulates and expresses
sincere thanks and appreciation to Margaret Johnson-Graham for her many years of
excellent service, and wishes her the best of health and happiness in her continued
employment with the City.
PASSED AND ADOPTED in regular session on this the 7th day of June
2011.
MAYOR
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK
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PRESENTED TO
Margaret Johnson-Graham
As a token of our esteem and gratitude
for your 30 years
of outstanding contributions
and distinguished service to
The City of Delray Beach
Parks and Recreation Department
June 4, 2011
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