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1 1 SENATE RESOLUTION NO.
1 2 BY HANSEN
1 3 A Resolution recognizing Don "Skip" Meisner upon his
1 4 retirement.
1 5 WHEREAS, Don "Skip" Meisner graduated from South
1 6 Sioux City High School and received his Bachelor of
1 7 Science Degree from Morningside College and his
1 8 Master's Degree from the University of South Dakota,
1 9 and graduated from the Northwestern University Traffic
1 10 Engineering Institute, and had training in
1 11 cryptography from the United States Army Signal Corps,
1 12 and in housing development finance from the national
1 13 Development Council; and
1 14 WHEREAS, Skip Meisner served his country in the
1 15 Armed Forces, then returned to the City of Sioux City
1 16 Traffic Engineering and Planning Departments; and
1 17 WHEREAS, Skip Meisner became the Executive Director
1 18 of the Siouxland Interstate Metropolitan Planning
1 19 Council (SIMPCO) in 1966, and has served in that
1 20 position for 36 years; and
1 21 WHEREAS, during his tenure as Executive Director of
1 22 SIMPCO, Skip has worked tirelessly to help the tri-
1 23 state region meet the area's needs relating to flood
1 24 control, housing, bridge construction, and education,
1 25 and has worked on aging issues and legislative issues;
1 26 and
1 27 WHEREAS, Skip Meisner also served on the Board of
1 28 Directors for the Sioux City Community School District
1 29 from 1978 to 1986, and chaired the Advisory Commission
1 30 on Intergovernmental Relations from 1990 to 1995, and
2 1 served on the Iowa Blue Ribbon Transportation Task
2 2 Force from 1980 to 1982; and
2 3 WHEREAS, the communities and individuals who have
2 4 been impacted by Skip's vision, dedication, and
2 5 leadership are truly grateful and appreciative; and
2 6 WHEREAS, as Skip Meisner retires, it is fitting
2 7 that he be recognized for his many years of valuable
2 8 service; NOW THEREFORE,
2 9 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE, That the Senate
2 10 recognizes Don "Skip" Meisner upon his retirement, and
2 11 congratulates him for a job well done.
2 12 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That, upon adoption, the
2 13 Secretary of the Senate shall prepare a copy of this
2 14 Resolution for presentation to Skip Meisner.
2 15 LSB 3657SS 79
2 16 vl/cf/24
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