Bill Text: VA HJR988 | 2017 | Regular Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Commending Robert Goff.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2017-02-23 - Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ988ER) [HJR988 Detail]
Download: Virginia-2017-HJR988-Enrolled.html
WHEREAS, Robert Goff has dedicated more than 35 years to serving the residents of the City of Falls Church; and
WHEREAS, a native of Falls Church, Robert Goff graduated from George Mason High School and followed in his father's footsteps as a city worker at the age of 17; and
WHEREAS, beginning in May 1981, Robert Goff helped maintain the city's sewer and water systems for eight years, until he was promoted to utility inspector and placed in charge of inspecting all new water and sewer installations; and
WHEREAS, in 1998, Robert Goff was promoted to operations supervisor, managing 28 water and sewer employees, and in 2000, he became superintendent of operations, managing 48 public works and public utilities staff members; and
WHEREAS, as superintendent of operations, Robert Goff oversees street maintenance, snow removal, leaf collection, the automotive shop, storm sewers, sanitary sewers, urban forestry, and facilities management; and
WHEREAS, Robert Goff has been a loyal and exceptional employee of the City of Falls Church throughout his career, and he was named Employee of the Year in 1997 in honor of his leadership and hard work; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, the Senate concurring, That the General Assembly hereby commend Robert Goff for his 35 years of service to the City of Falls Church; and, be it
RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to Robert Goff as an expression of the General Assembly's admiration for his commitment to serving the members of the Falls Church community.
