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Council proclaims 'William Sanford Day' and thanks retiring economic development director

Sylvania City Council · January 6, 2026
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Mayor Mark Frey presented a proclamation honoring William Sanford for 15 years of service as director of economic development and administrative services; Sanford spoke about projects and thanked colleagues and family.

Mayor Mark Frey read a proclamation recognizing William Sanford's 15 years with the city and declared Jan. 9, 2026, as William Sanford Day in Sylvania. The proclamation highlighted Sanford's work on projects including the SOMO development and a joint economic-development district with the township.

Sanford addressed council and attendees, thanked colleagues and township partners, and reflected on his tenure and plans to remain active in the community. Council members expressed appreciation for his service and wished him well in retirement; several township representatives offered remarks as well.