HomeMy WebLinkAboutPRO Archive - 11/15/2007 - Commissioning Day- December 1PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS, The City of Milton, Georgia is an incorporated City in FuIton County, Georgia;
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WHEliEAS, On March 9, 2006, the Bill creating the new city of Milton passed in the House
(127-2 1) and passed in the Senate (49-0); and
WHEREAS, At 2:OOPM on Wednesday, March 28, 2006, Governor Sonny Perdue signed HB
1470 into law; and
WHEREAS, In an overwhelming show of support, on July 18, 2006, 86% of the voters
approved the City of Milton referendum which granted self determination to its
residents; and
WHEREAS, As provided for by law, Governor Sonny Perdue named five citizens to an interim
government committee for the City, called the Governor's Commission on the City
of Milton; and
WHEREAS, The Governor's Commission on the City of Milton was chaired by Ron Wallace
and membered by Brandon Beach, Gregory Mishkin, Daniel Phelan and Cecil
Pruett; and
WHEREAS, The City of Milton wishes to formally acknowledge the tireless volunteer efforts of
the City's first leadership and their foresight and dedication;
NOW, THEREFORE, We, the Mayor and City Council of the City of Milton, hereby recognize
the tireless efforts and achievements of the members of the Governor's
Commission by declaring and hereafter proclaiming, December lSt, as
CommissioningDay in the City of Milton, Georgia.
Given under our hand and Seal of the City of Milton, Georgia on the 15th Day of
November, 2007
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