Bill Text: GA SR847 | 2009-2010 | Regular Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Pittman, Honorable Earnestine; congratulate
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: (Passed) 2010-01-26 - Senate Read and Adopted [SR847 Detail]
Download: Georgia-2009-SR847-Enrolled.html
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Senate
Resolution 847
By:
Senators James of the 35th, Seay of the 34th, Fort of the 39th, Jones of the
10th and Buckner of the 44th
A
RESOLUTION
Congratulating
Honorable Earnestine Pittman upon her election as mayor of the City of East
Point; and for other purposes.
WHEREAS,
Honorable Earnestine Pittman recently took the oath of office to serve as mayor
of the City of East Point, Georgia; and
WHEREAS,
Mayor Pittman earned a bachelor's degree from Spelman College and a master's
degree in education from Georgia State University; and
WHEREAS,
before beginning her term as mayor, she diligently and conscientiously served
the City of East Point as a member of the city council; and
WHEREAS,
a natural leader, Mayor Pittman is the former president of Atlanta Federation of
Teachers; and
WHEREAS,
as mayor, Mayor Pittman will tackle the financial and economic issues facing the
City of East Point and develop methods for maximizing the city's resources to
best serve East Point; and
WHEREAS,
Mayor Pittman will focus her administration on goal setting, accountability for
taxpayer funds, communication with residents, and reaching out to the city
council to improve the quality of life for residents; and
WHEREAS,
her experience as a public official will allow her to lead the city to new
heights and experience economic growth and development; and
WHEREAS,
Mayor Pittman's foresight, vision, and leadership skills have earned her the
respect of her colleagues and associates, and her commitment to making the City
of East Point the best city in this state is worthy of
recognition.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE that the members of this body commend Honorable Earnestine Pittman on her many contributions to the City of East Point, Fulton County, and the State of Georgia, and extend to her congratulations on her new position as mayor.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE that the members of this body commend Honorable Earnestine Pittman on her many contributions to the City of East Point, Fulton County, and the State of Georgia, and extend to her congratulations on her new position as mayor.
BE
IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Secretary of the Senate is authorized and directed
to transmit an appropriate copy of this resolution to Honorable Earnestine
Pittman.