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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution HPC2024-12 RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING EFFORTS OF STILLWATER POLICE DEPARTMENT AND STILLWATER PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT FOR DOWNTOWN GRAFFITI REMOVALCity of Stillwater Washington County, Minnesota RESOLUTION 2024-12 RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING EFFORTS OF STILLWATER POLICE DEPARTMENT AND STILLWATER PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT FOR DOWNTOWN GRAFFITI REMOVAL WHEREAS, in mid-2024, the Stillwater Police Department observed a number of properties impacted by unauthorized graffiti; and WHEREAS, in addition to a robust investigation to attempt diversion of future graffiti placement, the Stillwater Police Department, spearheaded by Sargent Josh Gow and assisted by Officer Brandon Crosbie, organized a proactive community graffiti removal event on Sunday, July 14, 2024; and WHEREAS, the cleanup efforts were supported by the Stillwater Public Works Department and many additional volunteers. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE STILLWATER HERITAGE PRESERVATION COMMISSION: Sargent Josh Gow, Officer Brandon Crosbie and Public Works Maintenance Workers Jeff Melstrom, Dave Fleishacker, Dan Radke, and Josh Wille, and a number of community volunteers are hereby recognized and commended for their efforts on beautifying Downtown Stillwater and advancing the Heritage Preservation Commission's goals of Cultural and Heritage Preservation. Adopted by the Stillwater Heritage Preservation Commission this 17th day of July, 2024. CITY STILLWATER Matt Thueson, Chair AT EST: TirA Gladhill, Community Development Director