HomeMy WebLinkAboutProclamations - 04/08/2019 - Proclamation - Jon McPhailRecognizing Jon McPhail's service to the City of Milton
WHEREAS, Jon McPhail was a passionate defender and steward of the environment throughout
his life; and
WHEREAS, he devoted countless hours working tirelessly to protect Milton's green spaces and
natural resources; and
WHEREAS, he was a leading voice for conservation in the City of Milton's earliest days and
beyond; and
WHEREAS, he was a natural leader and gifted organizer, and brought these skills to bear in
helping create the committee that would be established by the City Council as
Milton Grows Green; and
WHEREAS, he served as its first Chairperson, and held that role for many years; and
WHEREAS, in that role, he championed such topics as green building, recycling, and water
conservation, and
WHEREAS, he created a new generation of environmental champions by educating and
mentoring others;
NOW, THEREFORE, with deep appreciation, we, the Mayor and City Council of the City of
Milton hereby recognize Jon McPhail's years of selfless and dedicated service to the City of
Milton.
Given under my hand and Seal of the City of Milton, Georgia on this 8th day of April, 2019.
Joe Lockwood, ayor