SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION 1498
By Powers
A RESOLUTION to recognize Lance Baker on the occasion of his retirement.
WHEREAS, it is appropriate that the members of this General Assembly should honor those citizens who performed with uncommon devotion and enthusiasm throughout their careers; and WHEREAS, Lance Baker is one such estimable person, who has served with distinction for sixteen years as an employee with the City of Clarksville; and WHEREAS, Mr. Baker has taken his much-deserved retirement this year, and he was bid a fond farewell by his colleagues on April 11, 2024, in a celebration in the mayor's office;
and WHEREAS, Lance Baker exemplifies the spirit and allegiance to family and community that are characteristic of a true Tennessean; and WHEREAS, throughout his estimable career, Mr. Baker demonstrated the utmost professionalism, ability, and integrity, winning the respect and admiration of his colleagues; now,
therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED THIRTEENTH
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE, THE HOUSE OF
REPRESENTATIVES CONCURRING, that we extend to Lance Baker our heartfelt wishes for a happy and fulfilling retirement and every continued success in his future endeavors.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that an appropriate copy of this resolution be prepared for presentation with this final clause omitted from such copy and upon proper request made to
the appropriate clerk, the language appearing immediately following the State seal appear without House or Senate designation.
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