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To recognize, commend, and thank Robert Alberini for his distinguished service to Columbus' citizens and his fellow employees, and to wish him well in his upcoming retirement.
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WHEREAS, in June 1967, Robert Alberini became an employee of the City of Columbus; and
WHEREAS, Bob began his employment with the Division of Traffic Regulation and Engineering, where he served as a summer worker; and
WHEREAS, in June 1969, he became a Traffic Engineering Aide. Bob was promoted to a Traffic Engineering Associate I in October 1974, to a Traffic Engineering Associate II in December 1987 and finally an Engineering Associate III in May 2002. Bob was responsible for billing pavement markings and road signs, conducting pedestrian studies and counting vehicles at intersections throughout the city; and
WHEREAS, on behalf of the citizens of the City of Columbus, we commend Bob Alberini who is retiring from the City on May 31, 2009, for his hard work, internal and external customer-service skills, initiative and dedicated service to the citizens of Columbus; and
WHEREAS, although Bob has chosen to conclude his professional career, his legacy of service and dedication will live on as a worthy example for others to follow; now, therefore,
Be it resolved by the Council of the City of Columbus:
That the Columbus City Council expresses its profound appreciation to Mr. Robert Alberini for his dedication and service to the citizens and employees of the City of Columbus, Ohio.