RESOLUTION NO. RS2009-1013

A resolution recognizing Mark Macy, Director of Engineering, Metropolitan Public Works Nashville, winner of the Frank Kirk Meritorious Service Award.

WHEREAS, Mark Macy, Director of Engineering, Metropolitan Public Works Nashville, is the 2009 Frank Kirk Meritorious Service Award winner, an honor bestowed upon him from the Tennessee Chapter of the American Public Works Association (TCAPWA); and

WHEREAS, established in Frank Kirk’s honor, the Meritorious Service Award acknowledges the important role that APWA members in private enterprise and academic institutions play in providing public works facilities and services. This award is based on a pattern of professional activities that have resulted in the enhancement of the quality, efficiency, or cost-effectiveness of services provided by public agencies; and

WHEREAS, over the past 13 years Mark Macy has been instrumental in securing funds and advancing a number of important public works projects and initiatives; he continues to lead efforts in improvements to the city’s intelligent transportation systems the curbside recycling program, modernized trash collection, sidewalk improvements program and creating cleaner neighborhoods; and

WHEREAS, Mark Macy a member of TCAPWA for several years, has served as the Middle Tennessee Director and is now Vice President; and

WHEREAS, Mark Macy is dedicated and committed to the highest ideals of public service as he oversees the Engineering Department of Nashville’s Metropolitan Public Works Department; and

WHEREAS, it is fitting and proper that the Metropolitan Council recognizes Mark Macy, Director of Engineering on winning the Frank Kirk Meritorious Service Award and for his continuing service to Metropolitan Nashville and Davidson County.

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

Section 1. The Metropolitan Council hereby goes on record as recognizing Mark Macy, Director of Engineering, Metropolitan Public Works Nashville, winner of the Frank Kirk Meritorious Service Award.

Section 2. The Metropolitan Council Office is directed to prepare a copy of this Resolution to be presented to Mark Macy.

Section 3. This Resolution shall take effect from and after its adoption, the welfare of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County requiring it.

Sponsored by: Vivian Wilhoite

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY
Referred:	Rules & Confirmations Committee
Introduced:	November 3, 2009
Adopted:	November 3, 2009
Approved:	November 9, 2009
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