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A Resolution to Appoint a New Member to the Housing Authority Board.
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George Parker has resigned from the Foley Housing Authority Board effective October 30, 2020. Gregg Knight is willing to serve on the board to fill the vacancy.
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WHEREAS, the State of Alabama Ethics Commission says that public officials/board members fall under the State Ethics Law, and therefore should have the opportunity to educate themselves regarding this law, and
WHEREAS, the Alabama Ethics Commission has developed an online video training of the Alabama Ethics Law, which can be accessed at their website at www.ethics.alabama.gov, and
WHEREAS, all newly appointed and reappointed board members must submit a copy of their training certification to the City of Foley as a condition to being appointed/reappointed to the boards.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Foley, Alabama, as follows:
SECTION 1: Appoints Gregg Knight to the Housing Authority Board retroactively beginning October 30, 2020 and ending on July 17, 2024 to fill the vacancy left by the resignation of George Parker based on the conditions that he submits a copy of the Alabama Ethics Law certification to the City Clerk to be included in the City's General Files.
SECTION 2: This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption as required by law.