2005/06/28 City Council ResolutionResolution No. 2005 -150
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROHNERT PARK
Recognizing and Honoring
PAUL V. BERLANT
On the Occasion of his Retirement as Windsor's Town Manager
WHEREAS, Paul V. Berlant will step down as Manager of the Town of Windsor after seven
years of dedicated service; and
WHEREAS, ;Paul began his municipal career with a Masters Degree in Urban and Regional
Planning from the University of Southern California; and
WHEREAS, he worked in the area of Planning and Community Development for over twenty
years in the Cities of Fullerton, San Buenaventura, and Santa Monica then moved to the City of
Sebastopol as City Manager; and
WHEREAS, in October of 1998, the Town of Windsor could not even imagine what was in store
for them as Paul Berlant became the Town Manager; and
WHEREAS, his love for and experience in Planning and Community Development surfaced
once again as Town Manager Berlant revitalized Windsor's old downtown into a vibrant and
thriving mixed -use neighborhood enhanced by two community parks; and
WHEREAS, the Town Green was converted into a hub for activities with events such as Cinco
de Mayo, Summer Nights on the Green, Farmers Markets, and Movies on the Green; and
WHEREAS, a few additional highlights of Paul's career were the development of the Vintage
Greens Subdivision where he utilized recycled water for irrigation, Shiloh Commercial; Center,
and a new Corporation Yard.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Rohnert Park that
we salute Paul V. Berlant on the occasion of his retirement and wish him continued success as he
moves onward with other endeavors.
DULY AND REGULARLY ADOPTED this 281h day of June, 2005
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