Bill Text: GA SR1021 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Jones, Martin; recognize
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Passed) 2012-02-23 - Senate Read and Adopted [SR1021 Detail]
Download: Georgia-2011-SR1021-Enrolled.html
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Senate
Resolution 1021
By:
Senators Ramsey, Sr. of the 43rd and Jeffares of the 17th
A
RESOLUTION
Recognizing
and commending Martin Jones; and for other purposes.
WHEREAS,
a Conyers resident for 25 years, Marty Jones was elected council member of
District 4 in Conyers in 1989 and serves as co-chairman of the Finance Oversight
Committee, serves on the Conyers Downtown Development Authority, and is
secretary-treasurer of the Development Authority of the City of Conyers;
and
WHEREAS,
an active member in his community, Mr. Jones is on the Board of Directors of the
Conyers-Rockdale Chamber of Commerce, the Board of the Conyers-Rockdale Economic
Commission, and is a member of the Conyers Rotary Club; and
WHEREAS,
he is also on the Advisory Council of the National League of Cities and is the
past chairman of the National League of Cities Finance, Administration and
Intergovernmental Relations Committee, a past member of the NLC's Board of
Directors, a past chairman and member of the Georgia Municipal Association's
Revenue and Finance Committee, and served three terms as a member of the GMA's
Board of Directors; and
WHEREAS,
Mr. Jones received a Bachelors of Business Administration in Finance from the
University of Georgia; and
WHEREAS,
he is united in love and marriage to Charlotte Bradford; and
WHEREAS,
Martin Jones has proven himself to be an effective leader who has greatly
impacted Conyers, Georgia, and it is abundantly fitting and proper that his
accomplishments be appropriately recognized.
NOW,
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE that the members of this body recognize
Martin Jones on his leadership in Conyers and his community and commend him for
his great public service to Conyers and the State of
Georgia.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Secretary of the Senate is authorized and directed to transmit an appropriate copy of this resolution to Martin Jones.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Secretary of the Senate is authorized and directed to transmit an appropriate copy of this resolution to Martin Jones.