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RESOLUTION NO. 8541-11 BY: Anderson, Juris, Madigan, Nowlin, Powers, Smith. A RESOLUTION to commend Carol Rothgery for her more than 30 years of outstanding and dedicated service to the City of Lakewood on the occasion of her retirement from the Division of Refuse and Recycling effective December 31, 2011. WHEREAS, Carol Rothgery started her career as a clerk typist with the City of Lakewood in 1981, was promoted to Unit Manager in the Division of Refuse in 1992 and became Division Manager in 2009, and WHEREAS, dedicated, responsive, professional, unassuming, and effective are just some of the attributes that exemplify Carol's more than 30 years of service with the City, and WHEREAS, Carol Rothgery ably and resolutely led her Division through an extensive workforce reduction which she relates as her most profound and heartbreaking challenge while still mastering the complexities of automated refuse pick up, the intricacies of mandatory recycling, the accommodation of Lakewood's construction boom and the navigation of ever changing efficiencies in waste management, and WHEREAS, Carol Rothgery routinely deflects credit for these remazkable accomplishments from herself to the men and women of the Division of Refuse and Recycling she fervently describes as individuals highly motivated, committed, hard-working, innovative and inspired, and WHEREAS, it is only fitting and proper that Carol Rothgery be given public cognizance and recognition for her more than 30 years of dedicated service to the City of Lakewood; now, therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF LAKEWOOD, STATE OF OHIO: Section 1 That this Council and Mayor hereby recognize and commend Carol Rothgery for her outstanding dedication to the City of Lakewood and that of all of the citizens of this community. Section 2. That this Council and Mayor further wish Carol continued years of health, happiness and a bon voyage as she cruises into retirement. Section 3, That the Clerk of Council is hereby authorized and directed to forward this Resolution to Mrs. Carol Rothgery and that a copy of this Resolution be spread upon the minutes of the meeting Adopted: /Je~.cc~~3~-- f ~1, 2v t / Approved: 2// Q~ h 107