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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Resolution 12044 (Appreciation Jessuina Perez-Teran)RESOLUTION NO. 12044 CITY OF SAN RAFAEL PRESENTS THIS RESOMITION OF 11PPRECIRTION M JESSUINA PEREZ-TERAN WHEREAS, Jessuina Perez-Teran has been active in San Rafael as an organizer of the Marin Tenants Union, and working in the Canal neighborhood on issues of habitability, tenants' rights, and community involvement for over six years; and WHEREAS, in September, 2005, Jessuina was appointed by the San Rafael City Council to the Canal Stakeholder Committee, which was charged with preparing a recommended Transportation Plan for the Canal neighborhood; and WHEREAS, Jessuina served as an advocate for Canal residents who walk and ride the bus, sharing her knowledge of the issues of people who live in the neighborhood, and who walk and commute by bus to their jobs; and WHEREAS, in addition to attending the Stakeholder Committee meetings, Jessuina contributed many hours to translate critical written information, mentored community members about transportation issues, and provided transportation for two committee members to the Stakeholder Committee meetings; and WHEREAS, Jessuina dedicated a year to a community-based planning effort to working with Canal residents and business leaders to identify transportation concerns and recommended improvements that will improve the quality of life in the Canal neighborhood. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Mayor and City Council hereby express sincere appreciation and gratitude to Jessuina Perez-Teran for her substantial contributions to prepare the Canal Transportation Plan. WAI tv/Awe MAYOR O,IfNCIL MEMBERS 9-ALX er 0j1 MANAGER' ATTESTED BY MY HAND THIS / a �a�! '{ //• 0 E�9 :r �u DAY OF CITY CLERK ���