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A RESOLUTION OF COMMENDATION AND APPRECIATION FOR COUNCIL MEMBER RICK BLACKWELL FOR HIS DEDICATED AND OUTSTANDING SERVICE TO THE CITY OF FOLEY
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WHEREAS, Councilman Rick Blackwell, has served with distinction as a member of the City Council of the City of Foley from August, 2008 to November 2025; and
WHEREAS, throughout his tenure, he has demonstrated an unwavering commitment to the well-being and progress of our community; and
WHEREAS, he has been instrumental in the development of numerous key initiatives, including development of key projects, park improvements and public safety initiatives; and
WHEREAS, he has been a trusted leader and invaluable counselor to his colleagues, city staff, and the residents of Foley, always prioritizing community input and fostering civic engagement; and
WHEREAS, his legacy of dedication, integrity, and public service will continue to inspire future leaders within our city; and
WHEREAS, the City Council and the residents of Foley express their deepest gratitude for his years of dedicated service.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Foley, Alabama, does hereby formally commend Councilman Rick Blackwell for his exemplary service and numerous accomplishments during his time as a council member.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council extends its heartfelt gratitude and appreciation to Councilman Rick Blackwell, and wishes him and his family all the best in future endeavors.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council directs this resolution to be entered into the official records of Foley as a lasting tribute to Councilman Rick Blackwell; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this resolution be presented to Council Member Rick Blackwell, as an expression of the City's deep appreciation and gratitude.
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Foley, Alabama, at a regular meeting held on this 20th day of October, 2025.