LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION congratulating the Union Concrete and
Construction Company of West Seneca, New York, upon the occasion of
celebrating 60 years of service

WHEREAS, Organizations which serve the economic well-being and interests
of the people of this great Empire State merit the commendation of this
Legislative Body; and
WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to recognize that
the quality and character of life in the communities across New York
State are enhanced by the concerned and dedicated efforts of business
organizations and individuals that generously contribute to the welfare
of the community and its citizenry; and
WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its long-
standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to congratu-
late the Union Concrete and Construction Company of West Seneca, New
York, upon the occasion of celebrating 60 years of service; and
WHEREAS, Born and raised in West Seneca, George Hill founded the Union
Concrete and Construction Company in 1950; the Hill family business
tradition has left a mark across Erie County and beyond; and
WHEREAS, Beginning with foundation work for the housing industry, the
Union Concrete and Construction Company gradually shifted its focus to
New York State Department of Transportation projects and municipal work
where it continues its focus today; and
WHEREAS, In 1967, George Hill's son, Bob, entered the business, soon
followed by another son, Gary, in 1973; the sons took over the running
of the family business for their father when he retired in the 1980s;
their sister, Jodi Osinski, is the Treasurer of the Company; and
WHEREAS, Seasonally employing approximately 150 people, the Union
Concrete and Construction Company also continues to provide employment
for 50 to 60 workers in the winter months; the Company averages work on
15 to 20 significant construction projects per year; and
WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body that when business
organizations of such noble aims and accomplishments are brought to our
attention, they should be recognized by all the citizens of this great
Empire State; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
congratulate the Union Concrete and Construction Company of West Seneca,
New York, upon the occasion of celebrating 60 years of service; and be
it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to the Union Concrete and Construction Company, 105 Center Road,
West Seneca, New York.