HomeMy WebLinkAboutPRO Archive - 07/16/2013 - Proclamation Recognizing George RagsdaleRecognizing George Ragsdale
George Ragsdale has been a valued resident of Milton, Georgia and has lived in this area
for 17 years; and
he is a graduate of ComeII University with a degree in law; and
Ragsdale served this community as a member of Fulton County's Rural Preservation
Steering Committee, Birmingham Village Steering Committee, Focus Fulton 2025
Comprehensive Plan Committee and Blue Ribbon Commission; and
he led the charge for Milton's incorporation, serving as Chairman of Fulton County
Commissioner Lynne Riley's Milton Advisory Committee; and
once Milton incorporated in December, 2006, Ragsdale served as Chairman of both the
Planning Commission and Comprehensive Plan Advisory Committee and served vital
roles on the Crabapple Form Based Code Steering Committee, Highway 9 Form Based
Code Steering Committee, Highway 9 LCI Study Committee and Milton Charter Review
Commission with dedication, integrity, leadership, commitment and distinction; and
Ragsdale's pending retireinent plans have recently been accelerated causing him to move
from Milton; and
his leadership, dedication and commitment will be missed in Milton; and
Ragsdale has been a driving force in the formation of the City of Milton and a major
contributor to its growth and its recognition as having the Best Quality of Life in Georgia.
NOW, THEREFORE, we, the Mayor and City Council of the City of Milton, hereby recognize George
Ragsdale for his time and commitment to the City of Milton and thank him for his hard work.
Given under our hand and seal of the City of Milton, Georgia on this 15th day of July,
2013.
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Councilmember Karen Thurman
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