LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION paying tribute to the life and accomplishments of
Charles W. Brown, Jr., distinguished citizen and devoted member of his
community

WHEREAS, It is the custom of this Legislative Body to pay tribute to
citizens of the State of New York whose lifework and civic endeavor
served to enhance the quality of life in their communities and the great
State of New York; and
WHEREAS, Charles W. Brown, Jr. of South Salem, New York, died on
Monday, June 6, 2011; and
WHEREAS, Charles W. Brown, Jr. distinguished himself in his profession
and by his sincere dedication and substantial contribution to the
welfare of his community; and
WHEREAS, Founder and owner of C.W. Brown, Inc., a General Contracting
firm located in Armonk, New York, Charles W. Brown, Jr. has been the
President of the company since its inception in 1984; and
WHEREAS, Charles W. Brown, Jr.'s commitment to excellence, and his
spirit of humanity, carried over into all fields of enterprise, includ-
ing charitable and civic endeavors; and
WHEREAS, Along with being Chairman of the Board of the Business Coun-
cil of Westchester, Charles W. Brown, Jr. was an active member of the
Board of Economic Development for the County of Westchester, the Build-
ing Owners & Managers Association (BOMA), the Board of Trustees at St.
Luke's School, the Business Development Board at Mahopac National Bank
and the Construction Management Advisory Committee at Utica College; and
WHEREAS, For the past eighteen years, Charles W. Brown, Jr. served as
a Village Trustee/Deputy Mayor of the Village of West Hampton Dunes; and
WHEREAS, Charles W. Brown, Jr. is survived by his wife, Renee, their
daughters Amy, Kimberly and Molly; and his sisters, Joy Goldberg and
Alda Brown; and
WHEREAS, Armed with a humanistic spirit and imbued with a sense of
compassion, Charles W. Brown, Jr. leaves behind a legacy which will long
endure the passage of time and will remain as a comforting memory to all
he served and befriended; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to pay
tribute to the life and accomplishments of Charles W. Brown, Jr.,
distinguished citizen and devoted member of his community; and be it
further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to the family of Charles W. Brown, Jr.