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Item B08BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY Meeting Date: October 17, 2007 Division: Community Services Division________ Bulk Item: Yes No X Department: Fl.Keys Council for People w/Disabilities Staff Contact Person/Phone:Sandy Molina-X4500 AGENDA ITEM WORDING: Presentation of the Florida Keys Council for People with Disabilities Award to John King, Sr. Director, Lower Keys Operations, Facilities Maintenance Department, Public Works Division. ITEM BACKGROUND: See attached PREVIOUS RELEVANT BOCC ACTION: N/A CONTRACT/AGREEMENT CHANGES: N/A __________________________________________________________________________________ STAFF RECOMMENDATIONS: Present award TOTAL COST: BUDGETED: __0_____________ Yes N/A No COST TO COUNTY:SOURCE OF FUNDS: 0 N/A REVENUE PRODUCING:AMOUNT PER MONTHYear ____ Yes N/A No APPROVED BY: County Atty N/A OMB/Purchasing N/A Risk Management _N/A__ DOCUMENTATION: Included X Not Required_____ DISPOSITION:AGENDA ITEM # Revised 11/06 JOHN W. KING October 17, 2007 The Florida Keys Council for People with Disabilities is pleased to present its award for John W. King. outstanding service to disabled persons in Monroe County to This award recognizes his fifteen years of contributions in his role as the County’s Senior Director of Lower Keys Operations, in the Public Facilities Maintenance Department. During this period, he has been at the forefront of dozens of projects to upgrade access for disabled people in the use of County beaches, parks, sidewalks and buildings. In cooperation with the Supervisor of Elections Office he has led the effort to make our polling places accessible. John has, for the last dozen years, been an active, contributing participant in this Council. The son of a double amputee, he has listened patiently to the needs of our disabled citizens and, with compassion, done all in his power to ease their lives. On behalf of the 17,000 disabled citizens of the Florida Keys this plaque is presented to John W. King with sincere gratitude for his kindness and dedicated service.