5.3. SR 07-08-1996ity of
**ITEM 5.3**
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FROM:
DATE:
SUBJECT:
MEMORANDUM
Mayor and City Council
Steven B. Ach, City Planner~~
July 8, 1996
Resignation of Planning Commission
Chair Tom Dillon
Attached is a letter from Tom Dillon announcing his resignation from the
Planning Commission, effective July 1, 1996. Tom joined the Planning
Commission in 1985 and was recently appointed chair this past year. In
Tom's absence, Judy Thompson will become chair of the Planning
Commission for the remainder of 1996.
To expedite the filling of the vacant seat on the Planning Commission, an
advertisement was placed in the Star News. Upon receiving applications
from interested residents, the information will be forwarded to the City
Council for consideration.
Recommendation
The City Council is asked to consider accepting Tom Dillon's resignation and
authorize advertisement to fill the vacant Planning Commission position.
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13065 Orono Parkway · P.O. Box 490 · Elk River, MN 55330 · (612) 441-7420 · Fax: (612) 441-7425
Thomas A. Dillon
824 Jackson Avenue
Elk River, Mn 55330
June 25, 1996
City of Elk River
Elk River, Mn 55330
Dear Mayor, City Council, and Staff,
I will be resigning my position as Planning Commissioner and Chair of the Planning
Commission effective July 1, 1996. Due to my upcoming marriage and the fact that I have
sold my home, I will be moving out of the City of Elk River.
I have enjoyed serving the citizens of Elk River on this commission, it is a great way to
serve our community. I say THANK YOU to all of the commissioners on this board,
Council, and City Staff. Elk River has one ofthefinest planning departnmnts in
Minnesota, keep up the good work and look ahead.
Sincerely,
Thomas A. Dillon