Res 08-02RESOLUTION NO. 8-02
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, RECOGNIZING AND
COMMENDING WILLIE GERALD FOR THIRTY YEARS OF
DEDICATED SERVICE TO THE CITY OF DELRAY BEACH.
WHEREAS, Willie Gerald was hired by the City of Delray Beach on January 19, 1972;
and
WHEREAS, on January 19, 2002, Willie Gerald reached a milestone in his career, having
achieved thirty (30) years of continuous, full-time service with the City of Delray Beach; and
WHEREAS, during the past thirty years, Willie has been a dedicated and loyal employee,
gifted with wisdom, serving as a mentor to his peers, a counselor to his managers, an encourager and a
leader, always exhibiting a positive "can do" attitude; and
WHEREAS, the City of Delray Beach and the Parks and Recreation Department are
honored to have Willie Gerald as an employee. We feel especially proud of his work effort and
contributions to the City, and recognize the fact that he is known throughout the parks maintenance
community for his thorough working knowledge on a variety of subjects.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF
THE CITY OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, AS FOIJ.OWS:
Section 1. That the City Commission of the City of Delray Beach hereby recognizes and
commends Willie Gerald for thirty years of dedicated and faithful public service.
Section 2. That the City Commission hereby congratulates and expresses sincere thanks
and appreciation to Willie Gerald for his many years of service, and further wishes him the best of health
and happiness as he continues his career with the City of Delray Beach.
PASSED AND ADOPTED in regular session on this the 5* day of February 2002.
MAYOR
CITY CLERK