City of Superior honors Dan Zukowski for 12 years of dedicated service

The City of Superior honored Dan Zukowski, the retiring assistant finance director, during the Common Council meeting on December 17, 2013. Zukowski, who dedicated over 12 years to the city, received a plaque of appreciation for his extensive contributions to the finance department and the community.

Mayor Jim Paine led the tribute, highlighting Zukowski's commitment and expertise in managing city finances, including his work on audit requirements and community development programs. Colleagues praised his reliability and willingness to assist others, noting that his knowledge extended beyond city matters to various community resources.

Zukowski's retirement marks the end of an era for the finance department, where he was recognized not only for his professional skills but also for his warm personality and storytelling ability. As he transitions to a life focused on his passion for the outdoors, including trapping and fishing, the council expressed their gratitude and well wishes for his future endeavors.

In addition to the retirement acknowledgment, the council approved the minutes from the previous meeting and discussed the consent agenda, which included various routine items. The meeting underscored the importance of community service and the impact of dedicated public servants like Zukowski on the city of Superior.