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HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 991 Offered February 14, 2019 Commending Leroy Holland. ---------- Patrons-- Simon; Senator: Saslaw ----------

WHEREAS, Leroy Holland, a senior maintenance worker for streets and sidewalks in the City of Falls Church, has served the residents of the community for 30 years; and

WHEREAS, Leroy Holland began his career with the City of Falls Church on May 9, 1988, as a solid waste collector and earned many accolades from citizens for going above and beyond to collect trash that had been displaced by animals or weather and provide assistance to elderly and disabled residents; and

WHEREAS, in 1997, Leroy Holland was nominated for Employee of the Year by the Woman’s Club of Falls Church for his exceptional work ethic and cheerful demeanor while representing the city; and

WHEREAS, Leroy Holland transferred to the maintenance team for streets and sidewalks in 2001 and has continued his legacy of outstanding service to city residents, repairing driveways, sidewalks, and roadways to keep pedestrians and drivers safe; in 2010, he received a commendation for helping police officers respond to an emergency involving dangerous ice accumulation and a water main break; and

WHEREAS, committed to lifelong learning, Leroy Holland has participated in a Workplace Education Program through Falls Church City Public Schools; he also takes part in Occupational Safety and Health Administration and Virginia Department of Transportation training sessions and is a regular winner of the city’s Safe Driving Award; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, the Senate concurring, That the General Assembly hereby commend Leroy Holland for his 30 years of service to the City of Falls Church as a maintenance worker; and, be it

RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to Leroy Holland as an expression of the General Assembly’s admiration for his contributions to the Falls Church community.