RESOLUTION FOR BOARD MEETING OF JULY 16, 2020
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RESOLUTION sponsored by the Board of Commissioners recognizing Margaret Frisbie for her 20 years at Friends of the Chicago River
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WHEREAS, Friends of the Chicago River was founded in 1979 to improve the health of the Chicago River system for the benefit of people, plants, and animals; and
WHEREAS, since joining Friends of the Chicago River in 2000, and being named Executive Director in 2005, Margaret Frisbie has been instrumental in furthering this mission; and
WHEREAS, during her time leading Friends of the Chicago River, the organization has successfully advocated for improvements in water quality and sewage treatment; and
WHEREAS, these contributions have strengthened the health and quality of the Chicago River system; and
WHEREAS, Margaret Frisbie has worked with the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago throughout her tenure with Friends of the Chicago River; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that we, the Board of Commissioners of the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago, on behalf of ourselves and staff, do hereby recognize Margaret Frisbie for her 20 years at Friends of the Chicago River; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that this Resolution be spread upon the permanent Record of Proceedings of the Board of Commissioners of the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago and that a copy of the same, suitably engrossed, be presented to Margaret Frisbie and Friends of the Chicago River.
Dated: July 16, 2020