South Carolina General Assembly
120th Session, 2013-2014

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S. 1176

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Concurrent Resolution
Sponsors: Senators Setzler, Courson, Cromer, Massey and Shealy
Document Path: l:\s-res\ngs\002pat .mrh.ngs.docx

Introduced in the Senate on April 1, 2014
Introduced in the House on April 1, 2014
Adopted by the General Assembly on April 1, 2014

Summary: Pat G. Smith

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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    4/1/2014  Senate  Introduced, adopted, sent to House 
                        (Senate Journal-page 4)
    4/1/2014  House   Introduced, adopted, returned with concurrence 
                        (House Journal-page 34)
    5/6/2014          Scrivener's error corrected

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4/1/2014
5/6/2014

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A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION

TO HONOR AND CONGRATULATE PAT G. SMITH, FORMER MAYOR OF THE TOWN OF SPRINGDALE ON HIS MANY YEARS OF DEDICATED SERVICE TO THE RESIDENTS OF SPRINGDALE AND GREATER LEXINGTON COUNTY.

Whereas, Pat G. Smith first began his service to the citizens of Springdale in 1978 when he was elected to Town Council; and

Whereas, Mr. Smith was elected mayor of Springdale in 1985; and

Whereas, Mr. Smith is the longest-serving mayor in the history of Springdale, serving twenty-nine years as mayor; and

Whereas, Mr. Smith was born in Cairo, Georgia and received his Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from Newberry College and a Master's in Public Administration from the University of South Carolina; and

Whereas, as Mayor of Springdale, Mr. Smith cultivated relationships at the local, state, and federal level to advance the interests of the town; and

Whereas, as Mayor of Springdale, Mr. Smith led numerous initiatives to improve the quality of life for the residents and businesses in the town; and

Whereas, during his tenure, he was instrumental in obtaining enhancement grants and CDBG funding to transform and beautify the Platt Springs Road and Airport Boulevard corridors, the installation of sanitary sewer lines, and partnering with Springdale Elementary School to develop a joint-use healthy fitness zone known as Cindy's Place; and

Whereas, as mayor, Mr. Smith served as a representative for the Town of Springdale on a variety of boards and commissions, including the Central Midlands Council of Government, the Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority, the Joint Municipal Water and Sewer Commission, and the South Carolina Association of Regional Councils; and

Whereas, Mr. Smith currently serves as the agency director for the Wil Lou Gray Opportunity School. Now, therefore,

Be it resolved by the Senate, the House of Representatives concurring:

That former Mayor Pat G. Smith is honored and congratulated for his service to the residents of Springdale and Greater Lexington County.

Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be forwarded to Pat G. Smith

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