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Southgate honors Citizens Academy graduates, celebrates parks director's retirement
Summary
Council presented certificates to a Spanish‑language Citizens Academy cohort and honored Steve Costley on his retirement after 36+ years leading Parks & Recreation; council and residents praised his role in opening multiple parks and community programs.
At the start of its Nov. 25 meeting the City Council presented Certificates of Appreciation to participants in the Southgate Police Department’s Citizens Academy, the first Spanish‑language cohort in several years.
"Our Citizens Academy consists of 6 Wednesdays. It's 2 hours every Wednesday," Captain Roman Amador told the council, noting 10 applicants completed the program and that participants…
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