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Home My WebLink AboutNo. 1877 commending James Caldwell for exemplary service to the SBRC14 RESOLUTION NO. 1877 A RESOLUTION COMMENDING JAMES CALDWELL FOR EXEMPLARY SERVICE TO THE SOUTH BEND REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION WHEREAS, many people express concern about urban problems and their impact upon the community; and WHEREAS, some people demonstrate their concern by personal involvement in the process of seeking solutions; and WHEREAS, a very few people are both willing and able to bring a degree of dedication that culminates in real, measurable progress, enriching the life of the community; and WHEREAS, Jim served as a member of the South Bend Redevelopment Commission since June 15, 2000; and WHEREAS, Jim brought his lengthy experience as Assistant to the Mayor and has made special contributions to the Commission by bringing broad, detailed knowledge of government processes and government organizations to the Commission; and WHEREAS, during his tenure on the Commission Jim has had an active role in projects such as Leighton Plaza, Bosch, Crowe Chizek, Press Ganey, Tire Rack, Gibbs Wire, Indiana Supply, Global Motor Sports and Abro Industries, the Studebaker /Oliver Plow Works redevelopment project and the expansion of Blackthorn Development Area; and WHEREAS, Jim unselfishly gave of his time for the betterment of the community with no concern for individual honor or recognition, although he played an instrumental role in setting policy and negotiating through the details of many important projects; and WHEREAS, Jim has never forgotten the public that he serves and has been committed to the public process of decision making; and WHEREAS, Jim has decided to leave the Commission to continue his long and productive public service career pursuing elected office; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the South Bend Redevelopment Commission hereby recognizes James Caldwell for his exemplary commitment and distinguished service to the South Bend Redevelopment Commission and the City of South Bend; thanks him for the outstanding contributions he has made; and declares it will sincerely miss his diligent work and his presence at future meetings. IL ADOPTED at a meeting of the South Bend Redevelopment Commission held on April 5, 2002, at 1308 County -City Building, 227 W. Jefferson Boulevard, South Bend, Indiana 46601. SOUTH BEND REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION By: Robert W. Hunt, President ATTEST: