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31-R-84
A RESOLUTION
Upon the Occasion
of the Retirement of
Township Assessor, Ward M. Hertsted
WHEREAS, Ward M. Hertsted served as Township Assessor of the Town
of the City of Evanston since his appointment on May 8, 1978 and his election
on April 7, 1981 until his resignation on April 1, 1984; and
WHEREAS, during his term of office, Assessor Hertsted has energetic-
ally served as a taxpayer's advocate; worked to assure.equity of assessments;
assisted senior citizens in filing for Homestead Exemptions; helped residents
pursue answers to their tax -related questions; educated the citizens of
Evanston in understanding the complexities of property assessment and taxation;
maintained records of all building and demolition permits and an inventory of
all tax-exempt properties; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Hertsted has served the citizens of the Town of the
City of Evanston with .distinction, giving most liberally of his time, energy
and ability;.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the members of the City Council
and the Town Board of Trustees of the Town of the City of Evanston on behalf
of itself, the Mayor, the Township Supervisor, City Manager, City Officials,
and all citizens of this community, do hereby express great appreciation to
Township Assessor Ward M. Hertsted for his service to the Town and the City of
Evanston and regret the occasion of his voluntary retirement as Assessor.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this Resolution be made a part of the
permanent records of the City and that a copy, executed by the Mayor and
attested by the Town Clerk, be sent to said Township Assessor, Ward M.
i Hertsted.
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Town Clerk
Adopted: /D 1984 i