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Englewood names portion of Union Boulevard 'ERIC A. SMITH WAY' to honor city manager’s 50 years of service
Summary
The Englewood City Council unanimously adopted Resolution 08-26 on April 14 authorizing an additional street-name plate on Union Boulevard to designate a portion as 'ERIC A. SMITH WAY' in recognition of City Manager Eric A. Smith’s 50 years of public service.
At the April 14 meeting the Englewood City Council added and adopted Resolution 08-26 to honor City Manager Eric A. Smith for 50 years of service to the city. Mayor Cathy McGrail moved to add the resolution to the agenda; the motion to add and the subsequent motion to adopt passed by unanimous vote.
Resolution 08-26 authorizes installation of an additional street-name plate designating a portion of Union Boulevard as "ERIC A. SMITH WAY." The minutes record speakers who spoke in praise of Mr. Smith’s service, including Vic Roberts, a former city engineer, and John Applegate, City Manager of Union, Ohio, who read a prepared speech acknowledging Smith’s accomplishments and congratulating him on his impending retirement. Mr. Smith expressed gratitude to those who attended the meeting.
The resolution passed with recorded unanimous yea votes from Mayor McGrail and six council members. The minutes do not specify the exact location segment on Union Boulevard, the schedule for installation or any ceremony details; those matters are left to city staff to coordinate under the direction of the city manager and public works.
