2020-1796 RESOLUTION NO. 2020 — 1796
WHEREAS, Bonnie Merath retired from City of Janesville employment after having
diligently served the people of the City of Janesville and the community for more than
19 years, retiring as a Lieutenant with the Janesville Fire Department; and
WHEREAS, during Bonnie Merath's employment with the City of Janesville, she
provided exemplary professional service and demonstrated conscientious devotion to
the duties of her position, which she performed with skill and ability, sincerity, honesty,
and dedication; and
WHEREAS, Bonnie Merath began her employment with the City of Janesville as a
Firefighter/Paramedic with the Janesville Fire Department on April 30, 2001; and
WHEREAS, Bonnie Merath was involved in a variety of assignments during her career
including Firefighter, Paramedic, Preceptor, Driver, and Lieutenant; and
WHEREAS, Bonnie Merath was a member of the Department's Technical Rescue
Team, Swiftwater Rescue Team, and a long-standing member of the Department
Training Committee; and
WHEREAS, it is desired that such commendable service to the City of Janesville be
properly recognized;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the people of the City of Janesville,
through the City Council, do express their grateful appreciation to Bonnie Merath for her
more than nineteen years of loyal public service.
Dated this 24th day of August, 2020.
Motion by: Williams
ADOPTED: August 24, 2020 Second by: Johnson
Councilmember Aye Nay Pass Absent
APPRO E : Benson X
Conley X
Mark A. reitag, City Manager
Farrell X
ATTEST Johnson X
Marklein X
Williams X
id T. Godek, City Clerk-Treasurer Wolfe X
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
City Attorney
Proposed by: Human Resources
Prepared by: Human Resources