07 LC 34
1111
House
Resolution 468
By:
Representative Houston of the
170th
A
RESOLUTION
Commemorating
Sheriff D. J. Connell and dedicating the Sheriff D. J. Connell Memorial Highway;
and for other purposes.
WHEREAS,
Sheriff D. J. Connell served Cook County as the sheriff for many years;
and
WHEREAS,
during his years of faithful service he worked diligently, above and beyond the
call of duty; and
WHEREAS,
due to his hard work and dedication, the people of Cook County live in a safe,
secure environment; and
WHEREAS,
the Board of Commissioners of Cook County strongly believe that Sheriff
D. J. Connell should be honored for his service to the community;
and
WHEREAS,
it is only fitting to recognize his years of service to Cook County and the
State of Georgia.
NOW,
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA that the members of
this body commemorate the years of faithful service of Sheriff D. J. Connell and
dedicate the portion of SR 41 in Cook County from mile marker 0 to mile marker
10 as the Sheriff D. J. Connell Memorial Highway.
BE
IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Department of Transportation is authorized and
directed to erect and maintain appropriate signs dedicating the Sheriff D. J.
Connell Memorial Highway.
BE
IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized
and directed to transmit an appropriate copy of this resolution to the family of
Sheriff D. J. Connell and to the Department of Transportation.