IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
Title
A RESOLUTION commending Bill McDonald for 20 years of dedicated service to the people of Jackson County, Missouri.
Intro
RESOLUTION # 14230, June 17, 2002
INTRODUCED BY Victor E. Callahan, County Legislator
Body
WHEREAS, Bill McDonald has had a long and distinguished commitment to serving the people of Independence, Missouri, spanning the past twenty years; and,
WHEREAS, he began his service to his community on the Independence Planning Commission in 1979, where he served until 1990; and,
WHEREAS, Bill has served as Independence City Councilman at Large from 1990 until 2002, elected three times by the voters of the City of Independence; and,
WHEREAS, on the Independence City Council, Councilman McDonald served on the Audit and Finance Committee, Resource Recovery Committee, ICED and the Transportation Committee; and,
WHEREAS, Bill McDonald also served on the Mid America Regional Council where he was a tireless advocate of the Little Blue Expressway, understanding from the beginning the vital importance of this project to the City of Independence and all the people of Jackson County; and,
WHEREAS, Bill has served on numerous church and civic organizations in particular the Special Olympics; and,
WHEREAS, his commitment and dedication to his community stands as an example to all citizens; now therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the Legislature congratulates Bill McDonald on his years of dedicated service to the people of Jackson County, Missouri.
Enacted and Approved
Effective Date: This Resolution shall be effective immediately upon its passage by a majority of the Legislature.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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County Counselor
Certificate of Passage
I hereby certify that the attached resolution, Resolution # 14230 of June 17, 2002 2002 was duly passed on ____________June 17_______________, 2002 by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon were as follows:
Yeas ________8_________ Nays ______0_______
Abstaining _____0_______ Absent _____1_______
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Date Mary Jo Spino, Clerk of Legislature