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Proclamation Honoring the Service of Mr. Robert White
Memorandum
WHEREAS, Mr. Robert White has served on the Ann Arbor Historic District Commission for eighteen years, since September 6, 2005, and the Ann Arbor Board of Review for thirty years, since January 4, 1993; and
WHEREAS, Robert White served under six Assessors during his tenure; and
WHEREAS, Robert White facilitated the preservation of fair and equitable property values by resolving appeals concerning real and personal property assessments; and
WHEREAS, Robert White has put to good use his vast experience as a commissioner in the pursuit of historic preservation goals; and
WHEREAS, Robert White served as Chairperson of the Nominating Committee for 17 years and also on the Ann Arbor Historic District Design Guidelines Committee and the Design Guidelines for Solar Committee, as well as numerous other committees of the Historic District Commission; and
WHEREAS, Robert White served as Chairman of the Board of the Review and as the Secretary, Vice-Chair, and Chair of the Historic District Commission during his tenure; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Robert White has been the longest serving commissioner on the Historic District Commission in its 50-year existence and longest serving member on the Board of Review.
NOW THEREFORE, I, Christopher Taylor, Mayor of Ann Arbor, Michigan, do hereby recognize and thank Robert White for his contributions and dedicated service to the City of Ann Arbor and proclaim June 5th, 2023, as a day to honor him at the conclusion of his service to the City of Ann Arbor.
I hereby set my hand and seal
this 5th day of June 2023
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Christopher Taylor
Mayor of the City of Ann Arbor