File #: R-2019-0512    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
File created: 8/6/2019 In control: Safety and Development Committee (INACTIVE)
On agenda: 8/6/2019 Final action: 8/6/2019
Title: Resolution of Recognition of the Fairview Park Neighborhood Association.
Sponsors: Tracy Stefanski, Martin J. Weigel
Attachments: 1. Fairview Park Recognition Application, 2. Fairview Park ByLaws, 3. Fairview Park Boundary Map, 4. R-2019-0512 signed
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Resolution of Recognition of the Fairview Park Neighborhood Association.

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WHEREAS, the Mayor and Common Council of the City of West Allis, along with its staff and citizens, recognize the importance of developing and maintaining healthy neighborhoods throughout the community; and,

WHEREAS, the City of West Allis values citizen involvement and engagement, and wishes to reach out to all segments of the community by supporting the formation of effective neighborhood associations; and,

WHEREAS, the Fairview Park Neighborhood Association ("FPNA") has been properly organized by residents of the City of West Allis in order to promote and sustain at all times the highest standards in preservation of their neighborhood, and address the issues of safety, social engagement, and neighborhood improvements within its designated boundaries; and,

WHEREAS, the FPNA will serve residents in its area bound to the east on 70th Street, and to the west on 77th Street, to the south on the south side of Greenfield Avenue, and to the north on the Hank Aaron State Trail; and,

WHEREAS, the FPNA and its membership is inclusive to all residents of the neighborhood; and,

WHEREAS, on April 10th, 2019, FPNA held a properly-announced meeting, adopted the bylaws of the association, and elected a Board of Directors; and,

WHEREAS, the FPNA has been active in their neighborhood, has regular scheduled meetings and has been engaged in City events; and,

WHEREAS, the FPNA is fully formed and officially recognized under the neighborhood association guidelines that were adopted by the City of West Allis in April of 2014.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City of West Allis, whose Mayor and Common Council are herein assembled, officially recognizes the FPNA.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Mayor, Common Council and staff of the City of West Allis hereby pledge their support and cooperation in addressing the needs of the citizens of this neighborhood in particular and the co...

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