At Tuesday night’s city council meeting, Councilmember Ernesto Gutierrez presented, on behalf of the entire council, a Certificate of Recognition to former Interim Fire Chief Blake Goetz for his service as Cathedral City’s Interim Fire Chief from May 11, 2020 to November 5, 2020. The council wanted to commend him for his leadership during the period between the retirement of Fire Chief Paul Wilson and incoming command by Fire Chief John Muhr. Chief Goetz did an outstanding job filling this leadership role and helping to finish the work on the new Fire Station 411 in downtown. Cathedral City wishes Mr. Goetz all the very best in his future endeavors.