HomeMy WebLinkAbout85-46 - ADMIN Resolution - City Council - 1985/04/15RESOLUTION NO. 85-46A
RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING RICHARD L. KOPPY
WHEREAS, Richard L. Koppy has served as Director of Public Works since
1977 and has been a member of the Public Works Division since
1975; and
WHEREAS, during his tenure as Director of Public Works, Richard L. Koppy
is credited with initiating many innovative management techniques
and public works programs; and
WHEREAS, under his direction, the St. Louis Park Public Works Division
has developed a significant role as a lead agency in coordinating
public improvement efforts with the State of Minnesota, Hennepin
County and surrounding municipalities; and
WHEREAS, his leadership has been characterized by a dedication to the princi-
pal of serving the public interest and support for , continuing
education and the professionalization of his staff; and
WHEREAS, his commitment to professional public works management has been
manifested through his service to local, state and national public
works associations; and
WHEREAS, he has recognized the importance of community -wide involvement
in the decision-making processes which determine the scale and
scope of public works improvements within the community,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of St. Louis
Park that Richard L. Koppy is hereby commended for his ten years of service
to the City and his eight years of vigorous and forward-looking leadership
of the St. Louis Park Public Works Division; and be it further resolved
that the St. Louis Park City Council, on behalf of all residents, congratu-
lates Richard L. Koppy on his appointment to an executive position in the
private sector and wishes him every success in his new position.
Adopted by the City Council April 15, 1985
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