The House Resolution expresses the condolences of the Louisiana House of Representatives on the passing of Vice Mayor Nancy Metayer of Coral Springs, Florida. It highlights her significant contributions as a public servant, noting her historic role as the first Black and Haitian-American female commissioner of Coral Springs, where she was elected in 2020 and re-elected in 2024. Metayer's educational background includes a bachelor’s degree from Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University and a master’s degree from Johns Hopkins University. Her professional career was marked by her commitment to environmental justice, community resilience, and public health, as she played a vital role in addressing water crises and responding to natural disasters.

The resolution acknowledges Metayer's extensive involvement in various committees and organizations, emphasizing her dedication to sustainability, small business support, and community service. It recognizes her numerous awards and honors, including the United Nations Clean Water Advocacy Award, and her legacy as an inspiring leader whose impact will be remembered by those who knew and worked with her. The House of Representatives extends heartfelt condolences to her family, friends, and colleagues, hoping they find comfort in their memories of her life and achievements.