07 LC 96
2009
House
Resolution 63
By:
Representatives Smith of the
129th,
Nix of the
69th,
and Epps of the
128th
A
RESOLUTION
Commending
Police Chief David H. Kerr; and for other purposes.
WHEREAS,
Police Chief David H. Kerr has served with honor and distinction as police chief
for the City of West Point since 1988; and
WHEREAS,
he is an honest and dedicated public servant who strives for excellence in all
his endeavors and whose primary concern is the welfare and safety of the
citizens of the City of West Point; and
WHEREAS,
he is highly regarded by the citizens of his community and by state and local
government officials as a man of unquestioned integrity and dedication to the
administration of justice and sound principles of law enforcement;
and
WHEREAS,
this spirited law enforcement professional has exhibited an extraordinary
devotion to duty, outstanding loyalty, fine leadership, and meticulous attention
to detail in all his duties, and his efficient and effective commitment to
excellence has been recognized by his peers through the many decorations and
awards he has received, including his being named 2006 Outstanding Chief of the
Year by the Georgia Association of Chiefs of Police; and
WHEREAS,
it is abundantly fitting and proper that gratitude be shown for the unique and
often unheralded contributions of local law enforcement officers on behalf of
the citizens of this state.
NOW,
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of
this body hereby commend the care, courage, sympathy, and selfless dedication
exhibited by Police Chief David H. Kerr in carrying out the difficult duties of
his office and extend to him their utmost appreciation for having so purely and
truly defined for others the meaning of public
servant.
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 Police Chief David H. Kerr of West Point, Georgia.
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 Police Chief David H. Kerr of West Point, Georgia.