RESOLUTION NO. 130114

Recognizing and honoring Mr. John Marcus on the occasion of his retirement after more than 35 years of employment at the Kansas City Area Transportation Authority.

WHEREAS, Mr. Marcus has been responsible for the maintenance of the KCATA’s Country Club Right-of-Way (CCROW) and the Harry Wiggins Trolley Track Trail; and

WHEREAS, the CCROW and the Harry Wiggins Trolley Track Trail are important assets for the citizens and community of Kansas City; and

WHEREAS, Mr. Marcus has shown deep respect and concern for the CCROW, the Trolley Track Trail and the adjoining neighborhoods; and

WHEREAS, Mr. Marcus has made significant contributions to the community and citizens of Kansas City by his great care and professionalism in maintaining the CCROW and Trolley Track Trail; NOW, THEREFORE,

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF KANSAS CITY:

That the Mayor and Council hereby honor and commend Mr. John Marcus for his meritorious service to KCATA and the City of Kansas City, Missouri; and

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that this Resolution be read into the Minutes of the Council in testimony thereof and that a copy hereof be presented to Mr. John Marcus in token of the appreciation of the Mayor and Council for his many years of dedicated service and their best wishes for all the years to come.

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