Loading...
266854 WHITE - CITV CLERK PINK - FINANCE COIlI1C11 CANA^V - DEPARTMENT GITY OF SAINT PAITL File NO.� �� BLUE -MAi'OR � � � Council sol t o � . , Presented By Council onard W. Levine Referred � '�e. t�' Dat �`°l.� Out of mittee B ` Date WHEREAS, Mr. Henry G. Kuitu, Executive Director of the Minneapolis- St. Paul Metropolitan Airports Commission, has submitted his resignation effective February 27, 1976, after twenty-three years of dedicated and aggressive leadership of the Metropolitan Airports Comu�ission, sixteen of those years as Executive Director; and WHEREAS, Mr. Henry G. Kuitu has guided and promoted the gtro�th of air cormnerce in Minnesota through his foresight, his dedication to public service, and his adherence to the highest standards of professional and personal conduct; and WHEREAS, Mr. Henry G. Kuitu negotiated and obtained a compensatory rate agreement with principal airport users whereby the property tax levy for the vast costs of airport operation, development, and capitalization have been eliminated; and WHEREAS, Mr. Henry G. Kuitu has administered and directed the prudent growth of the Metropolitan Airports Commission into a $160 million complex including a major international airport serving eight major cornmercial air carriers and five secondary airports serving general aviation; and � WHEREAS, Mr. Henry G. Kuitu has managed the expansion of Minneapolis- St. Paul International Airport to its present-day status as an inter- nationally-admired facility serving over seven million passengers a year; utilizing the most modern and efficient safety and navigational equipment; continually seeking new and innovative methods to reduce the impact of aircraft noise; and ensuring airport operations are made compatible with its natural and urban environs; so, ther2fore, be it COU(VCILMEN Requested by Department of: Yeas Nays � Christensen �x�c Hunt [n Favor Levine Roedler Against BY Sylvester Tedesco President I�X HOZZd Form Approved by City Attorney Adopted by Council: Date Certified Passed by Council Secretary BY BY Approved by Mayor: Date Approved by Mayor for Submission to Council By By WH17E - CITV CLERK ���^�� PINK - FINANCE COl1RC11 U CANARY - DEPARTMENT GITY OF SAINT PAUL File NO. � BLUE - MAV�OR � � � ,' Council Resolution Presented By Referred To Committee: Date Out of Committee By Date -2- RESOLVED, that this Council , on its own behalf and on behalf of the people of St. Paul , expresses its sincere gratitude and deep appreciation for the invaluable contributions and wide achievements made by Mr. Henry G. Kuitu; and be it FURTHER RESOLVED, that this Council extends its best wishes to Mr. and Mrs. Henry G. Kuitu for a rewardinga�well-deserved retirement. COUNCILMEN Requested by Department of: Yeas Nays Christensen �i�it�t�t hMeR*t [n Favor Levine Rcedler 0 Against BY Sylvester Tedesco President 241�i OZZd �EB 2 6 19�6 Form Approved by City,Attorney Adopted b uncil: Date Ce ' ied Passe ouncil Secretary BY � By Approv May : Date Approved by Mayor for Submission to Council By By �� � � �