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HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 303
Commending Dee E. Floyd.

 

Agreed to by the House of Delegates, February 14, 2014
Agreed to by the Senate, February 20, 2014

 

WHEREAS, Dee E. Floyd, a dedicated public servant and respected citizen of Rockingham County, retired from its Board of Supervisors in December 2013; and

WHEREAS, beginning in November 2000, Dee Floyd joined the Rockingham County Board of Supervisors, completing an unexpired term, and has served three full terms since that time; and

WHEREAS, in addition to serving on the Board of Supervisors for 13 years, Dee Floyd was the chair of the Rockingham County Planning Commission and the Board of Zoning Appeals, a member of the Virginia Association of Counties, the Harrisonburg-Rockingham Metropolitan Planning Organization, the Rockingham/Augusta Liaison Committee, and the Rockingham County representative on the Central Shenandoah Planning District Commission; and

WHEREAS, Dee Floyd has also represented District 3, which includes the Town of Grottoes and communities of Melrose, Keezletown, Massanetta Springs, Cross Keys, Port Republic, and a portion of Penn Laird; and

WHEREAS, for the benefit of the community, Dee Floyd has taken on many progressive and innovative improvements, including establishing the South Fork, Mt. Crawford, Aviation, and Digital Print Technology Zones, authorizing the installation of a sewage collection system, initiating the construction of a new satellite refuse collection and recycling center, and establishing the county’s Farm First Enterprise Program; and

WHEREAS, working with the Commonwealth Transportation Board, Dee Floyd assisted in upgrading Port Republic Road from secondary to primary road status and obtained funding for the first phase of improvements to Boyers Road; and

WHEREAS, giving generously of his time, energy, and talents, Dee Floyd has made Rockingham County a better place to live, work, and raise a family; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, the Senate concurring, That the General Assembly hereby commend Dee E. Floyd, a respected citizen of Rockingham County, on the occasion of his retirement from the Board of Supervisors; and, be it

RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to Dee E. Floyd as an expression of the General Assembly’s respect and admiration for his untiring and committed service to the citizens of Rockingham County.