RESOLUTION NO. RS2017-567

A resolution recognizing Mr. Robert C. Brannon.

WHEREAS, the foundation of a thriving city government includes the willingness of its citizens to work together to enhance public services and provide an avenue for better communication between community leaders and the citizenry; and

WHEREAS, because of the untiring work, dedication, and the valuable contributions Mr. Robert C. Brannon has made during his tenure of over 25 years with the Metropolitan Nashville Government, he is certainly deserving to be recognized; and

WHEREAS, Mr. Brannon served as the Chair for the Council Audit Committee from its inception in May of 1991 until the creation of the Metropolitan Nashville Audit Committee in March 2008 and will continue to serve as the Chair of the Metropolitan Nashville Audit Committee until March 2017; and

WHEREAS, Mr. Brannon has received and reviewed over 25 Metropolitan Nashville Government annual financial reports and numerous internal audit and investigation reports during his tenure; and

WHEREAS, Mr. Brannon’s organizational and leadership skills have contributed to the betterment of our Metropolitan Nashville Government and community; and

WHEREAS, it is fitting and proper that the Metropolitan Council recognizes Mr. Robert C. Brannon, and we extend to him our gratitude for efficient, effective, unselfish service on the Metropolitan Nashville Audit Committee, and best wishes for new challenges, new interest, and above all, continued success and long life.

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 Mr. Robert C. Brannon.

Section 2. The Metropolitan Council Office is directed to prepare a copy of this Resolution to be presented to Mr. Robert C. Brannon.

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: John Cooper, Bob Mendes, Mina Johnson