Resolution No. 21-36 CITY OF TIGARD, OREGON
RESOLUTION NO. 21- 3 4o
A RESOLUTION OF THE TIGARD CITY COUNCIL HONORING 36 YEARS OF FRIENDSHIP &
LEGAL SERVICE FROM TIMOTHY V.RAMIS.
WHEREAS, City of Tigard records confirm that Tim Ramis,as part of the Ramis, Crew, Corrigan&Bachrach
law office began service to the City of Tigard in June 1981 and continued to serve as the city's outside legal
counsel until 2017 when the city brought legal services inside the agency;and
WHEREAS, city leaders learned of the recent passing of Mr. Ramis and wish to acknowledge the enormous
loss to his family, the Jordan Ramis law firm, his friends and the municipal legal community who have lost an
esteemed advisor in the Metro region;and
WHEREAS, Tim shared his vast experience and counsel over several years and with multiple City Council
administrations and city executives in the fields of land use and community planning, transportation planning,
wetland permitting,Land Use Board of Appeals (LUBA)petitions, Court of Appeals and Supreme Court cases,
and always tempered his counsel with a desire to provide City Council with all the tools needed to make sound
policy decisions within the bounds of current case law;and
WHEREAS, Tim was a kind, innovative and committed public servant dedicated to helping city leaders be
successful by providing dependable advice and planning;and
WHEREAS,Tim Ramis and his law firm contributed 36 years of dedicated legal counsel to elected officials and
city leaders through some of the most pivotal changes and periods of growth within the City of Tigard. He
made many friends along the way and helped launch successful careers for many new legal associates around
the Metro region.
NOW,THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Tigard City Council that we mourn the loss of a longtime
friend and legal advisor to the City of Tigard and send our heartfelt condolences to his spouse, children and
law firm teammates. We hope they find comfort in the lasting friendships Tim made along the way and the
indelible impact he made on the City of Tigard, Oregon.
PASSED: This 26r'day of October 2021.
L2� --�
Jason B. Snider,Mayor
ATTEST:
zC74/dOT'14 �l CCCIP/L_
Carol A.Krager,City Recorder
RESOLUTION NO.21-36