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Mayor’s Nominating and Screening Committee
March 7, 2023
2022 CITY SPIRIT AWARD
NOMINEES
City Clerk’s Office
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2 The Mayor and City Council have honored a community member each year since the establishment of the City Spirit Award in 1995.
BACKGROUND
CITY SPIRIT AWARD RECIPIENTS
1995 Dickey DeLoss 2002 William F. Gavitt 2009 Cindy Roth 2016 Henry Coil 1996 Rich Biber 2003 Dell Roberts 2010 Kathy Allavie 2017 Ruben and Diana Ayala
1997 Michael Goldware 2004 Stan Brown 2011 Jane Block 2018 Brian Jaramillo 1998 Rose Mayes 2005 Jim Erickson 2012 Stan Morrison 2019 Zack Earp 1999 Rita Norton 2006 Natividad Fuentes 2013 Debbie Guthrie 2020 Ofelia Valdez-Yeager
2000 Vic Miceli 2007 Damon Castillo 2014 Gordon Bourns 2021 Lynn Heatley 2001 Daniel Hantman 2008 San Huang 2015 Anthony Rivera
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3 2022 SPIRIT AWARD NOMINEES
2022 CITY SPIRIT AWARD NOMINATIONS
Recommended by: Nominee
Mayor Lock Dawson Lalit Acharya (posthumously)
Nancy Melendez
Councilmember Edwards Damien O’Farrell
Dr. FeRita Carter
Councilmember Fierro Michael Anderson
Councilmember Cervantes Gurumantra Khalsa
Jalani Bakari
Residente of Eastside Active in Leadership:
Norma Moyoroqui, Griselda Martínez,
Maria Ochoa, Louise Matus, and Jackie
McNulty
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2022 CITY SPIRIT AWARD NOMINATIONS
Recommended by: Nominee
Councilmember Conder Duane and Kelly Roberts
Ali Mazarei (posthumously)
Councilwoman Plascencia Art Alcaraz
Gabe Maldonado
Ninfa Delgado
Councilmember Perry Carrie Madrid
Councilmember Hemenway Francisca Beltran
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5 • High Performing Government
• Goal 5.3 - Enhance communication and collaboration with community members to improve transparency, build public trust, and encourage shared decision-making.
STRATEGIC PLAN ALIGNMENT
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6 That the Mayor’s Nominating and Scre ening Committee select a community member nominee(s) for consideration by t he City Council for the 2022 City Spirit Award to honor their extraordinary deeds and community spirit, good citizenship, and dedication to enhancing the quality of life in the City.
RECOMMENDATION
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