Bill Text: GA HR1439 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Patrolman Donald J. Mander Memorial Underpass; City of Macon; dedicate
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 4-2)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-02-21 - House Second Readers [HR1439 Detail]
Download: Georgia-2011-HR1439-Introduced.html
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House
Resolution 1439
By:
Representatives Peake of the
137th,
Randall of the
138th,
Dickey of the
136th,
Epps of the
140th,
Beverly of the
139th,
and others
A
RESOLUTION
Honoring
the life of Patrolman Donald J. Mander and dedicating an underpass in his honor;
and for other purposes.
WHEREAS,
the State of Georgia mourns the loss of one of its most distinguished citizens
and most dedicated law enforcement officers with the passing of Patrolman Donald
J. Mander; and
WHEREAS,
Patrolman Mander served with honor and distinction with the Macon Police
Department; and
WHEREAS,
he exhibited extraordinary devotion to duty, outstanding loyalty, fine
leadership, and meticulous attention to detail in all his duties, which were
continually recognized by his peers; and
WHEREAS,
Patrolman Mander was tragically killed in the line of duty on August 23, 1986;
and
WHEREAS,
a compassionate and generous man, Patrolman Mander will long be remembered for
his love of family and friendship, and this dedicated officer and loyal friend
will be missed by all who had the great fortune of knowing him; and
WHEREAS,
it is only fitting and proper that a lasting memorial to Patrolman Mander's life
and service to this state be established.
NOW,
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED AND ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA that
this body hereby joins in honoring the life and memory of Patrolman Donald J.
Mander and dedicates the underpass at State Route 19/Forsyth Road and Napier
Avenue in the City of Macon as the Patrolman Donald J. Mander Memorial
Underpass.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Department of Transportation is authorized and directed to erect and maintain appropriate signs dedicating the Patrolman Donald J. Mander Memorial Underpass.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Department of Transportation is authorized and directed to erect and maintain appropriate signs dedicating the Patrolman Donald J. Mander Memorial Underpass.
BE
IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized
and directed to transmit appropriate copies of this resolution to the family of
Patrolman Donald J. Mander and to the Department of Transportation.