City of Oak Creek

Common Council Report

 

Meeting DateMay 16, 2006

 

Item No.:        

 

 

Recommendation:  That the Common Council adopt Resolution No. 10638-051606, a Resolution of Appreciation to Ronald G. Schmidt, retiring Police Detective.

 

 

 

Background: Ronald G. Schmidt served the City of Oak Creek Police Department for 27 years and 10 months, and his career dictates that he be honored with this Resolution of Appreciation.

 

 

 

Fiscal Impact:  None.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Respectfully submitted,

 

 

 

Patrick DeGrave

City Administrator

Approved by:

 

 

 

Thomas P. Bauer

Chief of Police

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fiscal Review by:

 

 

 

Beverly A. Buretta, CMC

City Clerk

 

 


RESOLUTION NO. 10638-051606

BY:  COMMITTEE AS A WHOLE

 

RESOLUTION OF APPRECIATION

TO

RONALD G. SCHMIDT

 

WHEREAS, Ronald G. Schmidt began his employment with the City of Oak Creek on

June 29, 1978, as a full-time Police Officer, and

 

WHEREAS, Ronald G. Schmidt has been a valuable employee during his years of dedicated service with the Oak Creek Police Department, always striving to enhance the quality of life for citizens of the City, and

 

WHEREAS, during his twenty-seven years and ten months of service, Ronald was an integral part of the operations of the Oak Creek Police Department. After serving almost twenty years as a patrol officer, Ronald was appointed Acting Detective on April 1, 1998, and was then appointed Detective on June 12, 1998. Ronald was also a member of the Hostage Negotiation Team and a past Department Armorer, and

 

WHEREAS, during Ronald G. Schmidt’s career with the Oak Creek Police Department, he was assigned to many major crime scenes, and through his thorough investigative techniques, solved many of these cases, and

 

WHEREAS, Ronald G. Schmidt’s efforts to preserve peace and enforce the laws were acknowledged by his receipt of numerous letters of commendation during his career, including a 2001 Team Recognition Award from the Association of Arson Investigators, Wisconsin Chapter 25, for his part in solving a fatal arson fire, and

 

WHEREAS, Ronald G. Schmidt is retiring from the Oak Creek Police Department force after completing 27 years and 10 months of full-time service to the City of Oak Creek.

 

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Mayor and Common Council of the City of Oak Creek, for and on behalf of the citizens of the City of Oak Creek, that sincere gratitude and appreciation be extended to Ronald G. Schmidt for his years of dedicated and faithful service to the City of Oak Creek and the Police Department, that the best wishes for good health and happiness be extended to Ronald G. Schmidt and his family for future years.

 

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this resolution be spread upon the minutes of this meeting and that the City Clerk is hereby directed to transmit a suitable copy thereof to Ronald G. Schmidt.

 

Passed and adopted this 16th day of May, 2006.

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Mayor, City of Oak Creek

ATTEST:

 

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City Clerk

 

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Alderman, 1st District                                                              Alderman, 4th District

 

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Alderman, 2nd District                                                             Alderman, 5th District

 

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Alderman, 3rd District                                                             Alderman, 6th District


RESOLUTION NO. 10638-051606

BY:  COMMITTEE AS A WHOLE

 

RESOLUTION OF APPRECIATION

TO

RONALD G. SCHMIDT

 

WHEREAS, Ronald G. Schmidt began his employment with the City of Oak Creek on

June 29, 1978, as a full-time Police Officer, and

 

WHEREAS, Ronald G. Schmidt has been a valuable employee during his years of dedicated service with the Oak Creek Police Department, always striving to enhance the quality of life for citizens of the City, and

 

WHEREAS, during his twenty-seven years and ten months of service, Ronald was an integral part of the operations of the Oak Creek Police Department. After serving almost twenty years as a patrol officer, Ronald was appointed Acting Detective on April 1, 1998, and was then appointed Detective on June 12, 1998. Ronald was also a member of the Hostage Negotiation Team and a past Department Armorer, and

 

WHEREAS, during Ronald G. Schmidt’s career with the Oak Creek Police Department, he was assigned to many major crime scenes, and through his thorough investigative techniques, solved many of these cases, and

 

WHEREAS, Ronald G. Schmidt’s efforts to preserve peace and enforce the laws were acknowledged by his receipt of numerous letters of commendation during his career, including a 2001 Team Recognition Award from the Association of Arson Investigators, Wisconsin Chapter 25, for his part in solving a fatal arson fire, and

 

WHEREAS, Ronald G. Schmidt is retiring from the Oak Creek Police Department force after completing 27 years and 10 months of full-time service to the City of Oak Creek.

 

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Mayor and Common Council of the City of Oak Creek, for and on behalf of the citizens of the City of Oak Creek, that sincere gratitude and appreciation be extended to Ronald G. Schmidt for his years of dedicated and faithful service to the City of Oak Creek and the Police Department, that the best wishes for good health and happiness be extended to Ronald G. Schmidt and his family for future years.

 

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this resolution be spread upon the minutes of this meeting and that the City Clerk is hereby directed to transmit a suitable copy thereof to Ronald G. Schmidt.

 

Passed and adopted this 16th day of May, 2006.

 

 

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                                                                              President, Common Council    

 

Approved this 16th day of May, 2006.

 

 

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      Mayor, City of Oak Creek

ATTEST:

 

 

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City Clerk                                                                                                  Vote:  Ayes _____    Noes _____