Florida Senate - 2021 (NP) SR 2062 By Senator Gruters 23-00465B-21 20212062__ 1 Senate Resolution 2 A resolution recognizing the 100th anniversary 3 celebration of Charlotte County. 4 5 WHEREAS, April 23, 2021, marks the 100th anniversary of the 6 establishment of Charlotte County, and 7 WHEREAS, Charlotte County was created by an act of the 8 Legislature and was signed into law by Governor Cary A. Hardee, 9 and 10 WHEREAS, Charlotte County has grown from a modest community 11 of approximately 4,000 residents to nearly 200,000 residents 12 today, and 13 WHEREAS, the economy in Charlotte County supports a variety 14 of industries, including construction, health care, aviation, 15 tourism, and retail, and 16 WHEREAS, Charlotte County celebrates its rich history with 17 commemorative markers, historical archives, and partnerships 18 with local historical societies and has scheduled a year of 19 events to mark its centennial anniversary, NOW, THEREFORE, 20 21 Be It Resolved by the Senate of the State of Florida: 22 23 That Charlotte County and the residents who have made it 24 such a wonderful place to live, work, and play are congratulated 25 upon the occasion of the 100th anniversary celebration.