HomeMy WebLinkAboutresolution.council.012-85RESOL[]TION NO. 12
(Series of 1985)
WHEREAS, A1 Blomquist has ably and faithfully served as
Councilmember of the City of Aspen, Colorado for two years and
such outstanding service has contributed to the continued prosperity
of the City and the accomplishment of its goals,
WHEREAS, A1 brought to the community's attention the need to
focus on a year-round trails network as being an essential
element of the resort, and
WHEREAS, this Council has subsequently made significant
progress toward the creation of a City wide trails system, and
WHEREAS, A1 assisted in the formation of the Nordic Council
which has created the trails link between Snowmass and Aspen, and
WHEREAS, A1 has challenged this Council to support the
purchase of open space, specifically Marolt, Shapery and Woods
properties, which will protect the key green belt areas adjacent
to the City, and
WHEREAS, A1 has represented the City admirably and determinedly
on the Colorado Municipal League and the Northwest Council of
Governments, and
WHEREAS, A1 never left a stone unturned in his pursuit of
yet more revenue for yet another project, and
WHEREAS, A1 would dramatically gesture with his glasses that
the land fund must not be tampered with, and
WHEREAS, A1 brought planning, creativity, imagination and
hard work in assisting the people of Aspen to make this a better
town and resort, and was all things considered a delight to work
with
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ASPEN, COLORADO, that by this resolution, A1 Blomquist be
and hereby is commended for his service to the City of Aspen, and
that this commendation be spread upon the public records of this
city.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this resolution be
presented to A1 Blomquist as evidence of this appreciation of the
City of Aspen for his service.
Dated this 10th day of June 1985.
William L. Stifling, or
ATTEST:
Kathryn S. ~6ch, City Clerk