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Senate
Resolution 1099
By:
Senator Carter of the 1st
A
RESOLUTION
Commending
Mr. Michael L. Ray for his outstanding public service; and for other
purposes.
WHEREAS,
Mr. Michael L. Ray has long been recognized by the citizens of this state for
the vital role that he has played in leadership and his deep personal commitment
to the welfare of the citizens of Georgia; and
WHEREAS,
this dedicated public servant has diligently and conscientiously devoted
numerous hours of his time, talents, and energy to improving the lives of his
neighbors as a member of the Bloomingdale City Council; and
WHEREAS,
Mr. Ray has devoted eight years of service to the City of Bloomingdale as a
councilmember from 2002 to 2009 and as mayor pro tem for four years;
and
WHEREAS,
his significant organizational and leadership talents, his remarkable patience
and diplomacy, and his sensitivity to the needs of the citizens of this state
have earned him the respect and admiration of his colleagues and associates;
and
WHEREAS,
Mr. Ray is a person of magnanimous strengths with an unimpeachable reputation
for integrity, intelligence, fairness, and kindness; and
WHEREAS,
although his presence as a public official for the City of Bloomingdale will be
sorely missed upon his retirement, Mr. Ray's influence will be present for
future generations of Bloomingdale residents; and
WHEREAS,
it is fitting that this body express its appreciation to Mr. Ray for the great
credit he reflects on his community and this state.
NOW,
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE that the members of this body commend
Mr. Michael L. Ray for his outstanding service to the City of Bloomingdale,
recognize his many contributions to the Bloomingdale City Council, and extend to
him sincere best wishes for the future.
BE
IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Secretary of the Senate is authorized and directed
to transmit an appropriate copy of this resolution to Mr. Michael L. Ray.