IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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A RESOLUTION recognizing Troy Nash on the occasion of being named the first African American principal of a major commercial real estate firm in the Kansas City area.
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RESOLUTION NO. 18592, August 18, 2014
INTRODUCED BY Theresa Garza Ruiz, Dan Tarwater, Kenneth T. Bacchus, and
Crystal Williams, County Legislators
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WHEREAS, Troy Nash has been named Vice President and Principal of Zimmer Real Estate Services of Kansas City, MO; and,
WHEREAS, Troy Nash is an attorney and former member of the Kansas City, Missouri City Council, having served on council from 1999 to 2007; and,
WHEREAS, Mr. Nash currently serves on the Kansas City Regional Board of Directors of Arvest Bank and on the Board of Directors of People-to-People International; and,
WHEREAS, Mr. Nash, led by his late mother's determination and perseverance, developed a sense of purpose and personal responsibility that has guided him through his life; and,
WHEREAS, Mr. Nash is a veteran of the United States Air Force, holds a bachelor of science in economics from Wesley College, a masters of arts in political science and economics, a master's of business administration, and juris doctor from the University of Missouri - Kansas City; and,
WHEREAS, Mr. Nash will graduate in October with a doctorate in education from St. Louis University, with a focused on helping children left behind in low performing and unaccredited school districts; now therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the Legislature hereby expresses its congratulations to Troy Nash upon the occasion of being named Vice President and Principal of Zimmer Real Estate Services.
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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Chief Deputy County Counselor County Counselor
Certificate of Passage
I hereby certify that the attached resolution, Resolution No. 18592 of August 18, 2014, was duly passed on September 8, 2014 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