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Medina council commends Loreen Wilson on retirement with unanimous resolution
Summary
Council adopted Resolution 98-25 honoring Loreen (Lorraine) Wilson for 26 years of city service; colleagues, department heads and members of the civil service commission spoke in praise before a unanimous vote.
Medina City Council on Tuesday adopted Resolution 98-25 commending Loreen Wilson on the occasion of her retirement and recognizing 26 years of service to the city.
The resolution recites that Wilson had been employed by the city since 1999 and commends her “faithful and conscientious service” to Medina and its citizens. Council President Shields and other council members asked Wilson to the front of the council chamber while the resolution was read and presented.
Several department heads and community members spoke in praise. Mayor Hamill noted Fire Chief Larry Walters received a Fire Service Valor Award for an October 2024 rescue and the mayor and other officials also offered remarks thanking Wilson for her service; members of the civil service commission and city staff described Wilson as professional and personable.
Council moved and seconded the resolution and adopted it unanimously on a roll-call vote recorded as 7-0. The council presented an assigned copy of the resolution to Wilson at the meeting.
Why it matters: The resolution is a formal council commendation recognizing long municipal service, and multiple colleagues and community representatives used the meeting’s public-comment and reports sections to thank Wilson for her work.
Ending: Council’s adoption of Resolution 98-25 ends with a ceremonial presentation and unanimous affirmation of appreciation for Wilson’s public service.
