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Proclamation
Commending Nick Egger on His Service to the City of Hastings
WHEREAS, Nick Egger was first hired on as Assistant City Engineer in 2002, promoted to City
Engineer in 2005, and then promoted to Public Works Director in 2015;
WHEREAS, Nick’s leadership has been instrumental in “making normal happen” by
systematically maintaining and upgrading the City’s physical infrastructure: over 100 miles of
streets, 13 bridges, 90 miles of water main, 6 wells, 3 water towers, 1 water treatment plant, 1300
fire hydrants, 8 lift stations, and 1 hydro-electric generating plant;
WHEREAS, Nick assisted with the nitrate removal system for the new water treatment plant,
served as the City’s liaison to the Highway 61 Bridge Project in 2013, and guided multiple
projects for the Riverfront Renaissance;
WHEREAS, Nick is appreciated as a great partner with other City departments: assisting with
social media posts, getting drone photos for aerial views, providing traffic and speed counts, and
coordinating detours;
WHEREAS, Nick has collaborated with partner agencies such as the Minnesota Department of
Transportation, Minnesota Pollution Control Agency, Dakota County, Metropolitan Council, and
the Army Corps of Engineers,
WHEREAS, Nick has represented the profession serving on board of the American Public
Works Association – Minnesota Chapter; and
WHEREAS, Nick consistently demonstrated the City’s CORE values: Communication, Optimal
Service, Respect for Resources, and Enthusiasm.
NOW, THEREFORE, on behalf of the City of Hastings, the Mayor and City Council commend
and thank Nick Egger for his years of dedication and service and extend best wishes to him in his
new role at Rosemount.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Hastings this 2nd day of August, 2021
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Mary Fasbender, Mayor
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Kelly Murtaugh, City Clerk