2009-J6382

Honoring Suzanne A. Jones upon the occasion of her retirement after 31 years of distinguished service to the Village of Greene

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2009-J6382


LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION honoring Suzanne A. Jones upon the occasion of
her retirement after 31 years of distinguished service to the Village of
Greene

WHEREAS, This Legislative Body seeks to acknowledge those individuals
whose professional lives and civic endeavors serve to enhance the stat-
ure of the State of New York; and
WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its long-
standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to honor
Suzanne A. Jones upon the occasion of her retirement after 31 years of
distinguished service to the Village of Greene; and
WHEREAS, Suzanne A. Jones began her career with the Village of Greene
in 1979 as a Deputy Clerk; in 1990, she became the Clerk/Treasurer; and
WHEREAS, With the vital responsibility of managing a yearly budget of
over $2 million, Suzanne A. Jones has been an intricate and committed
part of the Village staff; and
WHEREAS, She has seen the Village through well research, floods, ice
storms, wind storms, power outages, fire at the building next door,
construction of new electric and highway buildings, electric, water and
sewer upgrades, a new fire station, new river bridge, tons of FEMA
paperwork, and many other significant events; and
WHEREAS, A graduate of Greene Central School, Suzanne A. Jones has
been employed under five different Mayors: Tom Wynn, Roy Fyfe, Kim
Madera, John Bennett and current Mayor Marcia E. Miller, as well as
numerous Trustees; and
WHEREAS, For the past 31 years, Suzanne A. Jones rendered faithful,
conscientious and valuable service to the Village of Greene; and
WHEREAS, In her capacity as Clerk/Treasurer, Suzanne A. Jones served
with loyalty, honor and distinction; and
WHEREAS, In her official acts, Suzanne A. Jones was governed by a keen
sense of duty and always showed a unique grasp of human problems; and
WHEREAS, During her tenure, Suzanne A. Jones earned the admiration,
esteem and affection of her colleagues; and
WHEREAS, With her throughout have been her husband, Eric "Pokey" and
their two sons, Jimmy and Jesse, and daughter-in-law, Julie, all of whom
feel privileged to be a part of her life and rejoice in her achieve-
ments; and
WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body that those who
enhance the quality of life in their community and have shown a long and
sustained commitment to the maintenance of high standards in their
profession, certainly have earned the recognition and applause of all
the citizens of this great Empire State; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
honor Suzanne A. Jones upon the occasion of her retirement after 31
years of distinguished service to the Village of Greene; and be it
further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Suzanne A. Jones.

actions

  • 30 / Jun / 2010
    • REFERRED TO FINANCE
  • 30 / Jun / 2010
    • REPORTED TO CALENDAR FOR CONSIDERATION
  • 30 / Jun / 2010
    • ADOPTED

Resolution Details

Law Section:
Resolutions, Legislative

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