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ANN ARBOR CITY COUNCIL MINUTES
REGULAR SESSION - SEPTEMBER 20, 1999
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The regular session of the Ann Arbor City Council was called to order at 7:42 p.m. in the
City Hall Council Chamber by Mayor Ingrid B. Sheldon.
Council stood for a moment of silence.
Mayor Sheldon led Council in the recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance.
ROLL CALL OF COUNCIL
PRESENT : Councilmembers Tobi Hanna-Davies, Joseph Upton, David Kwan, Jean
Carlberg, Heidi Cowing Herrell, Patrick A. Putman, Christopher Kolb,
Elisabeth L. Daley, Mayor Ingrid B. Sheldon, 9.
ABSENT : Councilmembers Patricia Vereen-Dixon, Stephen C. Hartwell, 2.
INTRODUCTIONS
SOCIETY OF MANUFACTURING ENGINEERS (SME) - CHAPTER #079
Mayor Sheldon presented a proclamation to Thomas Ward, in recognition of the 50th
Anniversary of the Ann Arbor Area Chapter # 79, and to proclaim September 19-25, 1999
as Society of Manufacturing Engineers Week in Ann Arbor. The Society of Manufacturing
Engineers is an international, professional society dedicated to serving its members and the
manufacturing community through professionalism, knowledge and learning. The Ann
Arbor Area Chapter has been actively promoting excellence in manufacturing engineering
for the past half century.
1999 JOHN J. GUNTHER BEST PRACTICES AWARDS
Mayor Sheldon presented Community Development Director Eileen Ryan with a crystal
award from the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), in recognition of
the good work done by the Community Development Department in helping the less
fortunate and managing federal grant monies wisely. The City of Ann Arbor received four
ÁBest Practices awards from HUD this year. An award for providing technical assistance
to other communities to help them utilize a HUD dispersement and integration system was
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presented to Fiscal and Administrative Manager Kathleen Muscato. The Continuum of
Care Process Award was presented to Human Services Manager Merrill Crockett, and
CDBG Executive Commi...
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