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Item B08 BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY MEETING DATE: 4f19fOO DIVISION: COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR BULK ITEM: NO DEPARTMENT: AIRPORTS AGENDA ITEM WORDING: Presentation of Years of Service Award to Steve Stoddard Airport Rescue Firefighter Chief at the Key West International Airport. ITEM BACKGROUND: Mr. Stoddard has been employed by Monroe County for 20 years. PREVIOUS RELEVANT BOCC ACTION: none STAFF RECOMMENDATION: nfa TOTAL COST: nfa BUDGETED: nfa COST TO COUNTY: nfa REVENUE PRODUCING: nfa AMOUNT PER MONTHIYEAR: nfa APPROVED BY: County Attomey nfa OMBfPurchasing nfa Risk Management nfa DIRECTOR APPROVAL DOCUMENTATION: Included X To Follow Not Required AGENDA ITEM # 1.83 DISPOSITION: fpjh APD Steve Stoddard is here today to accept an award for 20 years of service to the County. However he has actually served the Airport and the County for almost 25 years. When he was originally hired in 1975 as a Crash Crew Rescue Officer he was considered a grant employee under the CET A program, By the end of 1979 he obtained official Monroe County employee status and his job title was changed to Airport Safety Officer, Over the years, Steve has worked his way up the ranks of the Airport Rescue and Fire Fighting Service to become it's Chief, a position he has held since 1992. Weare extremely proud to have a person with Steve's experience in charge of such a vital service at the Key West International Airport. He has the responsibility to protect the safety and well being of not only the 541,000 airline passengers who fly into and out of our facility, but also the countless thousands of General Aviation pilots and passengers who use the field as well. We appreciate and commend his commitment and service to the Airport and the citizens of Monroe County. .,.