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CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED <br />RESOLUTION N0. 81-121 <br />BY THE MAYOR AND THF ENTIRE COUNCIL <br />A RESOLUTION COMMENDING THE PUBLIC <br />SERVTCE OF DONALD G. LEDVINA, PLANNING <br />COMMISSION MEMBER AND BOARD OF ZONING <br />APPE/1LS MEMBFR. <br />WHEREAS, the members of Council, the Mayor and the Administration <br />of the City of North Olmsted wish to commend DONALD G. LEDVINA, past <br />member of the Planning Commission and Board of Zoning Appeals, by <br />setting forth his record of public service from November, 1968 through <br />August, 1981: <br />DONALD G. LEDVINA served the citizens of the City <br />of North Olmsted as a member of t}te Planning Commission <br />from November 6, 1968, to November 27, 1973. During <br />this time Mr. Ledvina served with distinction assisting <br />in the planning of the City at a time of unprecedented <br />growth. fle assumed an activist role contributing <br />greatly to the planning of many of our subdivisions. <br />Mr. Ledvina had a near perfect attendance record <br />during those years. His leadeiship was such that <br />his fellow members of the t3oard elected him Chairman. <br />In November of 1973, DONALD G. LEDVINA resigned from <br />the Planning Commission and accepted an appointment <br />to the Board of Zoning A,ppeals. With his background <br />in planning,his presence on the Board of Zoning Appeals <br />was immediately felt. He was responsible for instituting <br />a program of having Board mombers view the property, <br />which was the subject of an appeal, priar to the meeting. <br />As Chairman of the Board, he ran the meeting in a relaxed <br />atmosphere spiced with humor. During the years that he <br />served on the Board he became completely familiar with <br />the Zoning Code. On his own initiative he developed <br />Zoning Code changes with respect to fences, accessory <br />buildings, lot lines and sign regulations,which changes <br />were recommended to Council and the Planning Commission, <br />and finally adopted. <br />During his tenure on the Board he had near perfect <br />attendance. This was so even though he was a Certified <br />Public Accountant in private practice with the press of <br />private business. He accepted the job and never let the <br />City down. <br />DONALD G. LEDVINA will be truly missed. He has left <br />his mark and the City is better off today because of <br />his dedication and resolve to do the bESt job possible <br />when asked to meet the challenge. <br />For all of the reasons stated herein: <br />NOW, THi:iZEFORT:, BE IT RESOLVED BY TfIE COUNCTL OF THF. CITY <br />OP NORT}I OLMS'1'i:ll, COUNTY OF CUYAHOGA AND S`I'ATF OF OHTO: <br />51:c:TION 1: That the Council of the City of North Olmsted, <br />pcrsonally an? collectively, and on behalf of the Mavor, the <br />Administration and all residents of the City, honors the public <br />service of DONAI,D G. LEDVINA and extends its debt of gratitude <br />to him.