HomeMy WebLinkAbout12.16.2024 Mayor Presents City Manager with Proclamation
Mayor Charles Starnes Presents
Proclamation to City Manager Je?rey
Snyder
Mayor Charles Starnes, along with Plainview City Council,
presented a proclamation to outgoing City Manager Jeffrey
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Snyder at last Tuesday (December 12) Council Meeting.
The proclamation highlights Snyder’s 14 years of
dedicated service to the City, his collaborative efforts with
various organizations, his leadership to shape future infrastructure with the voter-approved bond projects,
and his exceptional vision and commitment to excellence, leaving a lasting legacy in the City’s history.
Snyder’s final day with the City will be Friday, January 3rd. He will then begin his new role as Assistant
Director with the Texas Municipal League Intergovernmental Risk Pool (TMLIRP).
Proclamation:
WHEREAS, Je?rey Snyder began his dedicated service to our community on September 21, 2010, as
Assistant City Manager, bringing with him a wealth of knowledge, leadership, and a deep commitment to
improving the lives of our residents; and
WHEREAS, through his tireless e?orts, exemplary leadership, and unwavering commitment in excellence,
Je?rey was promoted to the position of City Manager on July 1, 2014, where he continued to inspire and
guide the city forward even when challenged by the closure of the city’s largest employer; and
WHEREAS, Je?rey Snyder has worked collaboratively with city and county o?icials, sta?, and citizens to
develop and execute a shared vision for the future of our community, with a focus on sustainable progress,
community engagement, and the enhancement of the quality of life for all who call this city home; and
WHEREAS, in 2017 under Je?rey’s leadership, the city embarked on a transformative initiative to shape the
future of our infrastructure and facilities. This e?ort resulted in voter approval of a $25 million bond
package, leading to the construction of a new City Hall, Police Headquarters, Fire Station, Downtown
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Streetscape, Aquatics Center, and the much-needed reconstruction of 24 Street, projects that will benefit
our community for generations to come; and
WHEREAS, through his work, Je?rey has demonstrated exceptional leadership, vision and a relentless
pursuit of excellence, creating a lasting legacy in our city’s history;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Charles Starnes, as Mayor of the City of Plainview, Texas, and on behalf of the City
Council, city sta?, and the residents of Plainview, Texas do hereby recognize and express our profound
appreciation to Je?rey Snyder for the many years of dedicated service, vision, and leadership that has
made a lasting impact on our community, and we wish him “Fair Winds and Following Seas” in his new
endeavors.
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