05 LC 19
6476
Senate
Resolution 90
By:
Senator Harbison of the 15th
A
RESOLUTION
Recognizing
the contributions of black contractors to the State of Georgia and declaring
February 10, 2005, as Black Contractors Day in Georgia; and for other
purposes.
WHEREAS,
construction is the foundation of economic growth in this state and contributes
significantly to the quality of life of Georgia citizens; and
WHEREAS,
black contractors have been an integral part of this state´s construction
industry and have made major contributions to its growth and development;
and
WHEREAS,
collectively, black contractors have a rich tradition of great service and have
promoted skill, craftsmanship, and professionalism within the construction
industry; and
WHEREAS,
even when confronted with barriers for full equality within the industry, black
contractors have held the entrepreneurial spirit and prevailed in expanding
their own opportunities for service and success.
NOW,
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE that the members of this body recognize
the contributions of black contractors to the State of Georgia and declare
February 10, 2005, to be Black Contractors Day in Georgia.