HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESO 9824RESOLUTION 9824
RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALO ALTO
EXPRESSING APPRECIATION TO JIM AMORES UPON HIS RETIREMENT
WHEREAS, Jim Amores began his career with the City of Palo Alto on March 30, 1987, and has
served exemplary throughout his 32-year tenure; and
WHEREAS, Jim Amores has enthusiastically served the citizens of Palo Alto for over three decades working in the Public Works Department and managing the sidewalk maintenance program;
and
WHEREAS, in 2016, Jim completed the thirty-year sidewalk district cycle that he started back in
1987. He also recently completed the sidewalk assessment study which provides direction for the sidewalk program moving forward; and
WHEREAS, Jim Amores oversaw the replacement of over 100 miles of sidewalk and installation of
1,865 curb during the sidewalk maintenance program; and
WHEREAS, Jim Amores managed multiple maintenance contracts including sidewalk grinding,
sweeping and cleaning of parking lots and garages, and purchase of asphalt and concrete materials for City crews, and
WHEREAS, Jim Amores has mentored and trained many new engineers during his career on City
standards, ADA requirements, field measurements and customer service skills; and
WHEREAS, Jim Amores received the 2016 Public Works Engineering Division Employee of the
Year award in recognition of superior performance; and
WHEREAS, Jim Amores consistently receives compliments from residents and City staff for providing excellent customer service; and
WHEREAS, Jim Amores is recognized by his peers and City staff for being professional,
hardworking, dependable, caring and for being a team player with a positive attitude.
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NOW, THEREFORE, LET IT BE RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Palo Alto hereby
gratefully records and extends its sincere appreciation to Jim Amores for his dedication and excellent service rendered to the City.
INTRODUCED AND PASSED: April 1, 2019
AYES: CORMACK, DUBOIS, FILSETH, FINE, KNISS, KOU, TANAKA
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTENTIONS:
ATTEST: APPROVED:
City Clerk Mayor
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
City Attorney City Manager
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