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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2019 - 05 Memorialize John Wayne Millar/ RESOLUTION TO MEMORIALIZE JOHN WAYNE MILLAR Resolution 2019 - 05 WHEREAS, John Wayne Millar passed away peacefully at his home on October 26, 2018; and WHEREAS, John was born in Shelley, Idaho, to Roderick Wayne and Frances Rushton Millar; and WHEREAS, John graduated from Brigham Young University, where he earned a degree in civil engineering; and WHEREAS, John raised his family in Rexburg, Idaho, where he worked for Forsgren Associates for 20 years before becoming the Public Works Director for the City of Rexburg – a position he held for 18 years; and WHEREAS, John took great pride in developing and overseeing the construction of water and wastewater projects throughout Idaho, Utah and Wyoming; and WHEREAS, in his role with the City of Rexburg, John helped the community adapt to the sudden growth of BYU-Idaho; and WHEREAS, John will long be remembered for this service, knowledge and accomplishments. NOW, THEREFORE, in conjunction with the Idaho Water Users Association, BE IT RESOLVED that the Mayor and the City Council this day memorializes and thanks John Wayne Millar for his work and friendship with the Idaho water community and the City of Rexburg; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this resolution be forwarded to his family. DATED the 6th day of February, 2019; by the City Council, City of Rexburg, Idaho. ________________________________ SIGNED BY: Jerry Merrill, Mayor ________________________________ ATTEST: Deborah Lovejoy, City Clerk