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90_HR0014 LRB9002562KBkb 1 HOUSE RESOLUTION 2 WHEREAS, The members of the House of Representatives have 3 received word of the recent retirement of Carl Hartmann as 4 director of the Vernon Hills Park District; and 5 WHEREAS, Carl Hartmann served the park district for over 6 nineteen years as the Director; Carl began by adding programs 7 to the park district schedule and helped to develop park 8 areas as the population of the area continued to grow; and 9 WHEREAS, Carl Hartmann has been a part of the park 10 district since 1978, having seen it grow to more than 320 11 acres of land, with 3 park facilities and 12 park areas; and 12 WHEREAS, Carl Hartmann has watched the park district 13 schedule expand to 250 different programs per season, up from 14 12 when Mr. Hartmann first took the position of director; and 15 WHEREAS, Mr. Hartmann has seen many changes in the park 16 district, including the development of basketball and tennis 17 courts, playgrounds and baseball diamonds, a sledding hill, a 18 swimming pool, picnic areas and family areas, and the 19 Sullivan Community Center and Aquatics Complex; and 20 WHEREAS, Mr. Hartmann was responsible for securing 21 federal and State grants that aided in the continued 22 development of park acreage; therefore, be it 23 RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE 24 NINETIETH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we 25 honor the career of Carl Hartmann, and we acknowledge the 26 changes he made to the Vernon Hills Park District, and 27 congratulate him upon his retirement; and be it further 28 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 29 presented to Carl Hartmann.