City of Gainesville - File #: 180369.

• File #: 180369.
• Version: 1
• Type: Special Recognition
• Status: Agenda Ready
• File created: 9/11/2018
• In control: City Commission
• On agenda: 9/20/2018
• Final action: 9/20/2018
• Title: Public Works Road-E-O Winner (B)

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
9/20/2018	1	City Commission	Heard

Title

Public Works Road-E-O Winner (B)

Explanation

Each year, the American Public Works Association (APWA) holds an annual equipment roadeo. Participants qualify for the national competition by winning their respective state competition. Public Works Labor Crew Leader II Richard Nancarrow competed and won the Florida state equipment roadeo championship.  He earned the right to compete in the APWA National Championship in Kansas City on August 28th.  These competitions allow our employees to demonstrate the skills of the trade as well as an opportunity to compete against similar equipment operators from around the state and around the Country. Mr. Nancarrow finished first overall and won the APWA National Roadeo Championship.

Fiscal note

None

Recommendation

The City Commission recognize Public Works Labor Crew Leader II Richard Nancarrow for winning the APWA National Roadeo Championship, and showcasing the City of Gainesville.