Orange Village honors Phil Madden and Brent Silver with council resolutions
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Summary
The council adopted resolutions honoring the service of Councilmember Philip Madden and Council President Brent Silver, both retiring effective Dec. 31, 2025; colleagues offered tributes and the resolutions were certified for delivery to the honorees.
The Orange Village Council used the Dec. 10 meeting to formally recognize two departing members.
Council adopted Resolution 2025‑8 honoring Philip (Phil) Madden on the occasion of his retirement effective Dec. 31, 2025. Members recalled that Madden filled a two‑year unexpired term beginning in January 2024, praised his steady demeanor, interest in sustainability and committee leadership, and wished him well.
The council also adopted Resolution 2025‑9 honoring Council President Brent Silver on his retirement effective Dec. 31, 2025. Members cited Silver’s service as council president, his professional background and volunteer work, and thanked him for his leadership. Several members, including the mayor and fellow council colleagues, read prepared tributes.
Both resolutions directed the clerk of council to certify and deliver copies to the honorees. An abstention was noted for one of the votes where the honoree was present for the resolution vote (recorded in the transcript).

