Bill Text: SC H5589 | 2019-2020 | 123rd General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Honorable Robert Cavanaugh

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 78-45)

Status: (Passed) 2020-09-16 - Introduced and adopted [H5589 Detail]

Download: South_Carolina-2019-H5589-Introduced.html


A HOUSE RESOLUTION

TO CONGRATULATE THE HONORABLE ROBERT CAVANAUGH ON THE COMPLETION OF NINETEEN YEARS OF DEDICATED SERVICE ON NORTH MYRTLE BEACH CITY COUNCIL AND TO EXTEND BEST WISHES IN ALL HIS FUTURE ENDEAVORS AS HE STEPS DOWN FROM HIS COUNCIL DUTIES.

Whereas, for nineteen years, the Honorable Robert "Bob" Cavanaugh has brought commitment and leadership to the City of North Myrtle Beach as a member of its city council, to which he was first elected in 2001. He will soon officially step down from his council duties; and

Whereas, during his time on city council, Mr. Cavanaugh was honored with appointment as vice mayor; and

Whereas, he brought with him to city council considerable business experience. For more than thirty-three years, he served as chief consulting engineer for GE Aviation. He also served as an international and corporate consultant. Further, he came to council with U.S. Army experience as tactical director of the NORAD section, Northeastern Region; and

Whereas, as a part of North Myrtle Beach City Council, at-large Councilman Bob Cavanaugh was one of seven elected officials who set policy and budget matters and who oversaw an $85 million full-service, tourist-oriented city of fifteen thousand residents and many visitors every day; and

Whereas, in preparation for his career, Bob Cavanaugh earned a bachelor's degree in mathematics from Fordham University (1961) and later completed extensive postgraduate work at the GE Management Training Center. He was certified by the Society of Manufacturing Engineers (1984-1985); and

Whereas, appreciative of the legacy of consistent commitment and excellence Bob Cavanaugh has bestowed on this great State, particularly the City of North Myrtle Beach, the House of Representatives takes great pleasure in wishing him well as he leaves city council. He carries with him the gratitude and good wishes of all his colleagues and constituents. Now, therefore,

Be it resolved by the House of Representatives:

That the members of the South Carolina House of Representatives, by this resolution, congratulate the Honorable Robert Cavanaugh on the completion of nineteen years of dedicated service on North Myrtle Beach City Council and extend best wishes in all his future endeavors as he steps down from his council duties.

Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be presented to the Honorable Robert Cavanaugh.

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