HomeMy WebLinkAbout5.E.1. Resignation of Firefighter Joe Ries
5.E. l.
City of Shakopee
Memorandum
CONSENT
TO: Mayor and City Council
Mark McNeill, City Administrator
FROM: Kris Wilson, Assistant City Administrato~
SUBJECT: Resignation of Firefighter Joe Ries
DATE: June 23, 2009
Introduction
The City Council is asked to accept the resignation of firefighter Joe Ries.
Background
After 37 years of service to the Shakopee Fire Department, Joe Rieshas submitted notice
of his intent to retire, effective June 30,2009. Mr. Ries held numerous positions within
the department over the years, including serving as Chief from 1983-1988. A resolution
honoring his service will be prepared and brought to Council prior to the Fire
Department's annual banquet in October.
Requested Action: If the Council concurs, it should offer a motion to accept, with
regret, the resignation of Joe Ries from the Shakopee Fire Department.