24 LC 112 2421 House Resolution 1466 By: Representatives Okoye of the 102 nd , Adeyina of the 110 th , Miller of the 62 nd , Mughal of the 105 th , and Clark of the 108 th A RESOLUTION Recognizing and commending Chuck Warbington; and for other purposes. 1 WHEREAS, Chuck Warbington has long been recognized by the citizens of this state for the2 vital role that he has played in leadership and his deep personal commitment to the welfare3 of the citizens of Georgia; and4 WHEREAS, he has diligently and conscientiously devoted innumerable hours of his time,5 talents, and energy toward the betterment of his community and state, as evidenced6 dramatically by his superlative service as manager of the City of Lawrenceville, Georgia; and7 WHEREAS, appointed in 2016, he currently oversees a budget of just under $200 million8 and manages more than 300 employees; and9 WHEREAS, Chuck is a graduate of Leadership Gwinnett and the Regional Leadership10 Institute who serves his community in many capacities, including as a board member of the11 Gwinnett Coalition of Health and Human Services and the Aurora Theatre; and12 WHEREAS, prior to his service as city manager, he led efforts to form the Gateway 8513 Community Improvement District, the largest such district in the State of Georgia; and14 H. R. 1466 - 1 - 24 LC 112 2421 WHEREAS, this distinguished gentleman has given inspiration to many through his high 15 ideals, morals, and deep concern for his fellow citizens, and he possesses the vast wisdom16 which only comes through experience and the strength of character which is achieved17 through overcoming the many challenges of life; and18 WHEREAS, he is a person of magnanimous strengths with an unimpeachable reputation for19 integrity, intelligence, fairness, and kindness; and20 WHEREAS, Chuck has served the City of Lawrenceville with honor and distinction, and his21 vision and unyielding commitment to excellence have set the standard for public service; and22 WHEREAS, it is abundantly fitting and proper that the outstanding accomplishments of this23 remarkable and distinguished Georgian be appropriately recognized.24 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that25 the members of this body recognize and commend Chuck Warbington for his efficient,26 effective, unselfish, and dedicated public service to the State of Georgia and extend the most27 sincere best wishes for continued health and happiness.28 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized29 and directed to make an appropriate copy of this resolution available for distribution to30 Chuck Warbington.31 H. R. 1466 - 2 -