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RESOLUTION NO. 2012-094
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF REDDING COMMENDING AND HONORING
RICHARD "DICK" DICKERSON FOR DISTINGUISHED SERVICE
TO THE CITY OF REDDING
WHEREAS, Richard "Dick" Dickerson has served as a member of the Redding City Council from December 7,2004,
to December 4,2012, providing eight years of dedicated service to the community; and
WHEREAS, during his tenure, Dick Dickerson served as Mayor from December 5,2006, to December 4,2007; and
December 6,2011, to December 4,2012; and
WHEREAS, Dick Dickerson served his community in many ways, not only as Mayor and City Council Member,
but also as the City Council liaison to the Airport Land Use Commission, the Audit Committee, the Development Services
Department, the Economic Development Corporation, the Fire Department, the Indian Gaming Local Community Benefit
Committee, the League of California Cities, the Local Agency Formation Commission, the McConnell Foundation, the
Planning Commission, the Police Department, the Regional Transportation Planning Agency, including the California
Association of Councils of Government, the Shasta County Remote Access Network Advisory Board, the Shasta Public
Library Citizens' Advisory Committee, the Stillwater Business Park, the Superior California Development Committee, the
Support Services Department, including Airports, the Veterans Home Committee, the Youth Violence Prevention Council,
as well as serving as Chair of the Redding Area Bus Authority, the Redding Capital Services Corporation, the Redding
Housing Authority, the Redding Joint Powers Financing Authority, the Redding Municipal Library Board, and the Redding
Redevelopment Agency; and
WHEREAS, Dick Dickerson has provided consistent, superior leadership during the formulation, construction and/or
completion phases of the following projects and successes:
. Redding Library
. Stillwater Business Park
. Hilltop Drive Streetscape Project
. Parkview and Martin Luther King, Jr. Neighborhood Revitalization
. Downtown Promenade
. Redding Veterans Home
. Cypress Avenue Bridge
. Dana to Downtown Project
. South Bonnyview Road Widening Project
. Redding Power Plant Unit 6
. North Market Street Landscape Project
. Fire Station Nos. 7 and 8
. Rivercrest Park
. Enhancements at Redding Municipal Airport and Benton AirparK
. Chum Creek Road Realignment Project
. Shasta County Courthouse
. Buckeye Water Treatment Plant Expansion
. Clear Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant Expansion; and
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WHEREAS, Dick Dickerson has executed the role of City Council Member and Mayor with pride and integrity; and
WHEREAS, Dick Dickerson also maintains strong ties to the community through his membership and participation
in organizations such as the Shasta County Youth Violence Prevention Council, the United Way Campaign past president,
the Shasta County Peace Officers Association past president, the Redding Rodeo Association Board of Directors, the
Emergency Services Foundation, the Veterans of Foreign Wars, the American Legion, and the Rotary Club of Redding.
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Redding pays tribute to a man
respected and admired for his leadership and dedication to the betterment of our community.
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was introduced and read at a regular meeting of the Redding
City Council of the City of Redding on the 4th day of December, 2012, and was duly adopted at said meeting by the following
vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
Council Members:
Council Members:
Council Members:
Council Members:
Cadd, Jones, McArthur, Sullivan & Bosetti
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RICK BOSETTI, Mayor
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