Res No. 154-18 RESOLUTION NO. 154®18
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DELRAY
BEACH, FLORIDA, RECOGNIZING AND COMMENDING JASMIN ALLEN
FOR NEARLY 35 YEARS OF DEDICATED SERVICE TO THE CITY OF
DELRAY BEACH.
WHEREAS, Jasmin Allen began her career with the City of Delray Beach on May 21, 1984 and on
January 3, 2019,will retire from the City after nearly 35 years of dedicated full-time service for the City
and Delray Beach's residents, and business and development community; and,
WHEREAS,Jasmin has served with distinction since she was hired as a Planning Technician in 1984,
then promoted to Planner I in 1989, to Planner in 1994, and to Senior Planner in 2016; and,
WHEREAS, Jasmin has received numerous commendations and letters of gratitude from the public,
a small indication of the considerable impression she makes on everyone with whom she interacts
on a daily basis, and a few even remarked that even if their application requests had not been granted
they would have still written the letter of gratitude, which demonstrates Jasmin's true strength as she
embodies service with compassion to anyone fortunate enough to be her colleague or customer; and,
WHEREAS, Jasmin has received numerous commendations including a Quarterly SPIRIT Award in
2011, and selection as the City's Employee of the Month in November, 2016; and,
WHEREAS, Jasmin displays the highest level of professionalism, respect, and ethics at all times and
always puts the City's interests above all else; and,
WHEREAS, the Development Services Department will truly miss Jasmin's consistently positive
attitude which brightens up the office, making her a joy to have on the team; and,
WHEREAS, Jasmin has been a valuable, integral part of the Delray team, and Development Services
will greatly miss Jasmin's institutional knowledge of the last 35 years of Delray Beach's developmental
history will be missed and we will regularly call her with questions as she enjoys retirement with friends
and family and traveling the globe.
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
Jasmin Allen for nearly 35 years of dedicated and faithful public service.
Section 2. That the City Commission hereby congratulates and expresses sincere thanks and
appreciation to Jasmin Allen for her many years of service, and wishes her the best of health and
happiness in her retirement.
PASSED AND ADOPTED in regular session on this the 11th day of December, 2018.
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Shelly Pe Iia, Mayor w
ATTEST:
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CITY CLER
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGAL
SUFFICIENCY
BY:
Lynn ! Interim City Attorney
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