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Lenexa honors long-serving councilmember Joe Carlin with public recognition and tributes
Summary
Lenexa officials, former colleagues and community groups held a public ceremony to honor the life and more than 20 years of public service of the late Councilmember Joe Carlin. City staff presented framed resolutions and memorial gifts and several former councilmembers and community leaders offered remarks.
The Lenexa City Council and community groups held a public recognition ceremony honoring the life and more than 20 years of service of Councilmember Joe Carlin.
At the meeting Ashley Sherrard, chief executive officer of the Lenexa Chamber of Commerce, read a chamber resolution of appreciation noting Carlin’s appointment to city council in February 2009 and his prior five years on the Lenexa Planning Commission. Sherrard said the chamber’s board adopted the resolution to thank Carlin for his “outstanding service to the Lenexa Chamber of Commerce, our membership and the city of Lenexa.”
City Manager Becky Yoakam, who served with Carlin on the planning…
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