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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1970-12-01; Council Policy No. 05 - Citizen of the YearCITY OF CAFUSBAD COUNCIL POLICY STATEMENT General Subject: COMMUNITY RELATIONS (Page lof 2) Policv No. 5 Date Issued lo/lo/89 Effective Date lo/lo/89 Cancellation Date Swercedes No. 5. 5-20-80 Specific Subject: Citizen of the Year Copies to: City Council, City Manager, City Attorney, Department and Divisions Heads, Employee Bulletin Boards, Press, File PURPOSE: To recognize a dedicated citizen who, on a volunteer basis, has given unselfishly of time, energy, and means to the cause of civic improvement, beautification, and betterment. STATEMENT OF POLICY: 1. This award is for noteworthy community service within a given calendar year. 2. The Mayor of the City of Carlsbad will appoint a committee of five to recommend candidates for the Citizen of the Year Award. 3. The committee will select a citizen who is a resident of the City, or sphere of influence, who it considers is most deserving of the award for civic contribution during the year. PROCEDURE: A. The committee members shall be appointed annually. B. The selection committee will be guided by the following: (1) Long and faithful service to the community. (2) Distinguished service in a position of responsibility. (3) Enterprise, initiative, diligence, and care in the performance of a specific volunteer assignment. (4) Outstanding contribution to the development, growth, and welfare of the community. . . CITY OF CARLSBAD COUNCIL POLICY STATEMENT General Subject: COMMUNITY RELATIONS (Page 2 of 2) Policv No. 5 Date Issued 1o/io/89 Effective Date lo/lo/89 Cancellation Date Swercedes No. 5, 5-20-80 Specific Subject: Citizen of the Year Copies to: City Council, City Manager, City Attorney, Department and Divisions Heads, Employee Bulletin Boards, Press, File C. The Citizen of the Year Award recipients will receive a plaque in recognition of their outstanding efforts in the City of Carlsbad, or its sphere of influence. 0. The annual awards ceremony will be held as the first order of business at a City Council meeting in the month of January. E. This award is not intended to recognize elective officials or those who receive compensation for their efforts. It is intended to recognize volunteer, unpaid effort of a significant nature.