Recommendation No.20250218-004: Recommendation to Commend Chair Louis Stone — original pdf

Recommendation

BOARD/COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION Resource Management Commission Recommendation No. 20250218-004 Recommendation to Commend Chair Louis Stone on his service to the Resource Management Commission WHEREAS, Louis Stone has served on the City of Austin’s Resource Management Commission for over 3 years, and served as Chair for two years; and WHEREAS, he has run these meetings very efficiently, steering the Commission through complicated and controversial issues with good humor; and WHEREAS, his background as a Certified Public Accountant has trained him to ask hard questions about the feasibility of the Commission’s proposals, often with the result of improving them; and WHEREAS, the issues of the Commission are multifaceted, sometimes complex, and have history attached that can be confusing for newly appointed members; and WHEREAS, Chair Stone’s term expires at the end of February 2025 unless he is reappointed; THEN BE IT RESOLVED that the Resource Management Commission enthusiastically thank Commissioner Stone for his valuable contribution to our work and encourage him to apply to other Boards and Commissions that work towards the betterment of Austin. Date of Approval: February 18, 2025 Vote: 7-0 Motioned By: Vice Chair Robbins Seconded By: Commissioner Luecke For: Against: Abstentions: Off Dais: Absences: Vacancies: None None None Attest: Natasha Goodwin, Staff Liaison Commissioner Paul Robbins, Vice Chair; Commissioner Charlotte Davis; Commissioner Trey Farmer; Commissioner GeNell Gary; Commissioner Martin Luecke; Commissioner Raphael Schwartz; Commissioner Alison Silverstein Commissioner Louis Stone, Chair; Commissioner Dino Sasaridis Mayor’s Office; District 10