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RESOLUTION NO. 94-143
RESOLUTION OF APPRECIATION TO JIM GRUBE
WHEREAS, Jim Grube is moving onward to Hennepin County after nine years and three months
as the Director of Public Works for St Louis Park; and
WHEREAS, a full listing of his accomplishments would take forever, but would be highlighted
by
Highway 7/Louisiana Avenue intersection redesign and upgrade,
Computerized monitoring system for water and sewer,
Construction of two water treatment plants,
Redesign of Louisiana Ave north of Cedar Lake Rd
Upgrade of Cedar Lake Road/Texas Ave. intersection
Creation of two emergency flood detention ponds,
Excelsior Blvd /Park Center Blvd public improvements including new water tower;
City Hall first and third floor remodeling,
On-going monitoring and involvement with Reilly Tar & Chemical Co Consent Decree
WHEREAS, Jim utilized his professional skills and public relations acumen in working with
numerous neighborhood groups throughout the City on many projects;
WHEREAS, customer service was always a high priority for Jim and for his staff,
WHEREAS, few people can come close to producing the thorough and detailed reports such as
Jim presented to City Council, and
WHEREAS, Jim will be long remembered by his staff and friends at City Hall and throughout our
community,
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Lyle W Hanks, Mayor of the City of St. Louis Park, on behalf of the
City Council and staff of the City, extend to Jim Grube the very best wishes for the future as he
assumes responsibilities as Transportation Division Engineer for Hennepin County
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Adopted by the the ity Council October 3, 1994
yle W. Hanks, Mayor
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ALGULa
City Attorney