WHEREAS, Mr. Lester "Buddy" Williams served the Metropolitan Water Services Department of Davidson County for almost 32 years; and

WHEREAS, Mr. Williams began his career with the Metropolitan Water Services in September of 1968, and has served as Director since July of 1987; and

WHEREAS, in recognition of Mr. Williams' leadership and outstanding public service that this site be named in his honor; and

WHEREAS, it is fitting and proper that the Metropolitan Council honor Mr. Williams by naming the complex of buildings where the water treatment plant is located on Omohundro Drive "The Buddy Williams Water Treatment Complex" and adding a commemorative entrance structure.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY:

SECTION 1. The Metropolitan Council hereby names the complex of buildings on Omohundro Drive "The Buddy Williams Water Treatment Complex".

SECTION 2. This Resolution shall take effect from and after its adoption, the welfare of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County requiring it.