File #: 18430    Version: 0 Name: Csty honoring John V. Farrelly
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 3/13/2014 In control: County Legislature
On agenda: 3/18/2014 Final action: 3/18/2014
Title: A RESOLUTION honoring John V. Farrelly, Chairman of the Meath County Council of Ireland.
Sponsors: Scott Burnett
Indexes: COURTESY 2014
Attachments: 1. 18430adopt.pdf
IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
 
Title
A RESOLUTION honoring John V. Farrelly, Chairman of the Meath County Council of Ireland.
 
 
Intro
RESOLUTION NO. 18430, March 18, 2014  
 
INTRODUCED BY Scott Burnett, County Legislator
 
 
Body
WHEREAS, the citizens of Jackson County are honored to host John V. Farrelly, Chairman of the Meath County Council, for 2014 St. Patrick's Day Parade; and,
 
WHEREAS, Mr. Farrelly is an Irish Fine Gail politician and auctioneer; and
 
WHEREAS, Mr. Farrelly was a Teachtaí Dála (TD Deputy) for the Meath constituency from 1981 to 1989 and 1997 to 2002; and,
 
WHEREAS, he was a member of the Seanad Éireann from 1993 to 1997 and has been a member of the Meath County Council since 1999; and,
 
WHEREAS, Mr. Farrelly was educated at St. Finian's College, Mullingar, and Warrenstown Agricultural College, County Meath; and,
 
WHEREAS, Mr. Farrelly was first elect to Dáil Éireann <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/D%C3%A1il_%C3%89ireann> at the 1981 general election and retained his seat until 1992; and,
 
WHEREAS, he was elected to Seanad Éireann on the Agricultural Panel in 1993; and,
 
WHEREAS, Mr. Farrelly was appoint Chairperson of the Meath County Council in June 2013; now therefore,
 
BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the Legislature welcomes Meath County Council Chairman Mr. John V. Farrelly and extends best wishes and gratitude for his service to the citizens of Meath County, Ireland.
 
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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Senior Deputy County Counselor                   County Counselor
 
 
 
Certificate of Passage
 
    I hereby certify that the attached resolution, Resolution No.  18430 of March 18, 2014, was duly passed on March 18, 2014 by the Jackson County Legislature.  The votes thereon were as follows:
 
 
Yeas ________8_________      Nays _____0________
 
 
Abstaining ____0_________      Absent ____0________
 
Excused______1___________
 
 
 
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Date                                    Mary Jo Spino, Clerk of Legislature