Legislation Details

File #: 260898    Version: 0 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: ADOPTED
File created: 10/22/2026 In control: CITY COUNCIL
On agenda: Final action: 10/22/2026
Title: Honoring and congratulating Wayne Miller on his more than five decades of service to Sprinkler Fitters Local Union 692 and the Philadelphia Building Trades.
Sponsors: Council President Johnson, Councilmember Lozada, Councilmember Gilmore Richardson, Councilmember Phillips, Councilmember Gauthier, Councilmember Thomas, Councilmember Jones, Councilmember Landau, Councilmember Young, Councilmember Brooks, Councilmember Harrity, Councilmember O'Rourke, Councilmember Driscoll, Councilmember O'Neill, Councilmember Squilla, Councilmember Bass, Councilmember Ahmad
Indexes: KENSINGTON
Attachments: 1. Signature26089800.pdf

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Honoring and congratulating Wayne Miller on his more than five decades of service to Sprinkler Fitters Local Union 692 and the Philadelphia Building Trades.

 

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WHEREAS, Wayne Miller was born and raised in Philadelphia; and

 

WHEREAS, Mr. Miller began his work as a Sprinkler Fitter in 1974, and steadily rose through the ranks of Local Union 692, from working on installation in some of the City’s finest development projects to becoming a member of the union executive board and its President; and

 

WHEREAS, In 1991, Mr. Miller became a business agent in Local Union 692 and, in 2000, became Business Manager and Financial Secretary of Local Union 692; and

 

WHEREAS, Local Union 692 has long played a vital role in safeguarding Philadelphia’s residents, workers, and visitors through the installation and maintenance of fire-suppression systems essential to public safety; and

 

WHEREAS, Mr. Miller has devoted more than fifty years to Local 692, demonstrating extraordinary skill, professionalism, and steadfast commitment to the lifesaving trade of fire-suppression installation; and

 

WHEREAS, Throughout his distinguished career, Mr. Miller has been a leader, mentor, and advocate within Local 692, strengthening apprenticeship programs, promoting safety standards, and elevating the trade for future generations of sprinkler fitters; and

 

WHEREAS, His service extends beyond his role with Local 692, and into the labor movement broadly, and to the people of Philadelphia by donating his time and efforts to multiple charitable causes;

 

WHEREAS, Philadelphia City Council seeks to acknowledge individuals whose lifelong service has made a meaningful and lasting impact on the City, its workforce, and its residents; now, therefore, be it

 

RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA, Hereby honors and congratulates Wayne Miller on his more than five decades of service to Sprinkler Fitters Local Union 692 and the Philadelphia Building Trades.

 

FURTHER RESOLVED, That an Engrossed copy of this Resolution be presented to Wayne Miller as an expression of the sincere gratitude and high esteem of this legislative body.

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