Federal Heights Mayor Pro-Tem Cieszlak Receives Leadership Training Award

Federal Heights Mayor Pro-tem Michael Cieszlak participates in the Colorado Municipal League (CML)’s Elected Officials Leadership Training Program. This program, started in January 1991 by the League’s Executive Board to recognize the efforts of officials who go the extra mile to increase their knowledge of municipal government and their capacity to lead, annually recognizes officials who reach milestone levels within the program. There are three levels in the program and Mayor Pro-tem Cieszlak has completed the first and second levels.  The first level requires completion of 30 training credits, which he completed in 2010.    The second tier, which he recently completed, requires a total of 60 hours of leadership training.  He was honored for this achievement at the recent CML Conference in Breckenridge. 

Mayor Pro-tem Cieszlak was re-elected as a representative of Ward III in November 2011 and has been on the Federal Heights City Council for 4 ½  years.  He has been an active member of the city council including implementing the popular “Yard of the Month” program which recognizes residents who also go the extra mile to make their yards beautiful.