ADOPTED - NOVEMBER 25, 2008

Agenda Item No. 35

Introduced by the Human Services Committee:

INGHAM COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS

RESOLUTION HONORING DENNIS JURCZAK, M.D.

RESOLUTION #08-331

WHEREAS, Dr. Dennis Jurczak has served the Ingham County Medical Examiner’s Office as a Deputy Medical Examiner for over 15 years; and  

WHEREAS, in February 2001, he served as Acting Medical Director and Acting Chief Medical Examiner in Dr. Sienko’s absence due to military leave; and 

WHEREAS, in February 2003/2004, he again served as Acting Medical Director and Acting Chief Medical Examiner in Dr. Sienko’s absence due to military leave; and

WHEREAS, he has provided Medical Direction support for both Barry-Eaton and Ionia Counties; and

WHEREAS, he has served in the capacity of Medical Director for Ingham County Emergency Preparedness in the development of a mass fatality plan; and

WHEREAS, he has assisted Dr. Sienko in the Medical Examiner’s Office in the training of new Deputy Medical Examiners and has given direction and supervision to the Medical Examiner Investigators.

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Ingham County Board of Commissioners hereby honors Dr. Dennis Jurczak for his many years of dedicated service to the County of Ingham and for the contributions he has made to the Ingham County Health Department.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Board wishes him continued success in all of his future endeavors.

HUMAN SERVICES: Yeas:  Schor, Bahar-Cook, Hertel, Soule, Severino, Dougan

         Nays:  None       Absent:  None        Approved 11/17/08