Res 95-92 RESOLUTION NO. 95-92
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DELRAY
BEACH, FLORIDA, RECOGNIZING AND COMMENDING n'DETENGA
n'GURUMO FOR HIS ACCOMPLISHMENTS AT THE WATER TREATMENT
PLANT.
WHEREAS, n'Detenga n'Gurumo was born in Ft. Lauderdale, but
grew up just one block from City Hall in Delray Beach; and,
WHEREAS, n'Detenga n'Gurumo has been employed by the City of
Delray Beach as a Laboratory Supervisor at the Water Treatment Plant for
the past two years; and,
WHEREAS, in July n'Detenga n'Gurumo was instrumental in
obtaining Laboratory Certification for the Water Treatment Plant in Gas
Chromatography, Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy, Wet Chemistry and
Microbiology so that all testing can now be done in-house; and,
WHEREAS, the laboratory performed over 25,000 chemical analyses
and 1200 bacteriological analyses during Fiscal Year 1992 for such
agencies as the Florida Department of Environmental Regulation, the U.S.
Environmental Protection Agency and Palm Beach County Health Department;
and,
WHEREAS, previously this testing had to be sent to outside
laboratories at great expense to the City; and,
WHEREAS, this will result in an estimated savings exceeding
$300,000 in Fiscal Year 1993 for the City; and,
WHEREAS, acquiring this Laboratory Certification involved
extensive schooling and many hours of extra work on the part of
n'Detenga n'Gurumo,
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, Florida, hereby recognizes and commends n'Detenga n'Gurumo for
his outstanding accomplishments in obtaining Laboratory Certification
for the Water Treatment Plant.
PASSED AND ADOPTED in regular session on this the 25th day of
August, 1992.
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