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Council approves resolution honoring former mayor Richard W. McElveen
Summary
The Town of Hollywood Park City Council unanimously approved a resolution honoring the life and service of Richard W. McElveen, who served four years on council and five years as mayor; council members and family members attended and spoke during the ceremony.
The Town of Hollywood Park City Council unanimously approved a resolution honoring Richard W. McElveen for his years of public service to the town.
The council read a statement noting that McElveen served four years as a council member and five years as mayor and highlighted accomplishments during his leadership including installation of entry monument signs at Voigt, Danella and Mecca, traffic-calming measures, renovations to public-safety facilities, and upgrades at Memorial Park/Triangle Park. The resolution was introduced and moved for approval during the meeting and passed by voice vote.
A family member and council members spoke about McElveen’s legacy. One council member who spoke said attending McElveen’s funeral illustrated how beloved he was locally and underscored the tangible improvements made while he served.
Ending: The council extended condolences to the family and adopted the resolution to memorialize McElveen’s service to Hollywood Park.
