HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes 23-93 05/18/1993 RESOLUTION NO. 23-93
A RESOLUTION ACKNOWLEDGING THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF
LEO FLOROS TO THE VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT
WHEREAS, Leo Floros has been a resident of the Village of Mount Prospect for 35 years; and
WHEREAS, Leo Floros has been an active member of the community for 25 years beginning with his election to
the School Board of District 57 in 1968, serving from 1968 to 1972; and
WHEREAS, Leo Floros was first elected a Trustee to the Village of Mount Prospect in 1975 and since that time
faithfully served with honor a total of 18 years; and
WHEREAS, through his commitment to public purpose he has been vocal in representing the needs and best inter-
ests of the citizenry; and
WHEREAS, the determination by Leo Floros to develop innovative and fiscally sound policies has enhanced the
delivery of cost-effective and efficient municipal services; and
WHEREAS, Leo Floros was the driving force in the design and construction of an effective storm water manage-
merit system; and
WHEREAS, through his support of an expanded Human Services Department has sought to address the needs of a
growing population, be it the special needs of senior citizens, the challenges facing our youth or the concerns of
families with limited resources; and
WHEREAS, Leo Floros' commitment to community development and enrichment was instrumental in numerous
building projects including: a new and expanded Public Library, a new Public Works Facility, a new Police and
Fire Headquarters as well as acquisition of the existing Village Hall and Senior Citizens Center; and
WHEREAS, his insight and innate ability to interject humor when tensions were high was invaluable in maintaining
open and productive communication, and;
WHEREAS, during his 18 years in Mount Prospect local government, Leo Floros has through his dignity, leader-
ship and sincere love for the community brought honor to his office; and
WHEREAS, Leo Floros is now retiring from the Mount Prospect Board of Trustees.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES
OF THE VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS:
SECTION ONE: That the Mayor and Board of Trustees on behalf of all the citizens of Mount Prospect, do hereby
express their gratitude and deep appreciation to LEO FLOROS for his dedicated service, and convey their very
best wishes for his retirement and continued good health and happiness.
SECTION TWO: That as a perpetual memento, a copy of this Resolution be spread upon the Minutes of the
Board of Trustees of the Village of Mount Prospect and that a certified copy of same be suitably engraved and deliv-
ered to LEO FLOROS.
SECTION THREE: That this Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and approval in
the manner provided by law.
AYES: Clowes, Corcoran, Hendricks, Hoefert, Skowron, Wilks
NAYS:None ~jy~.~/
Gerald L. Farley, l~layor / ~
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ATTEST:
Carol A. Fields, Village Clerk