Columbus, Georgia

Georgia's First Consolidated Government

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Columbus, Georgia, 31902-1340
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Council Members

A Resolution

No.________





A Resolution honoring Mr. Jack B. Key, Jr.



Whereas, Jack B. Key, Jr. was President of the East and North Columbus

Boys Club, President of Historic Columbus, President of the Rotary Club of

Columbus, as well as Chairman of the Board of St. Paul Methodist Church; and,



Whereas, Jack B. Key, Jr., was an avid runner and spearheaded the effort

to create a local jogging trail. He secured the gravel dust surface and the

wooden borders of the trail; and,



Whereas, Jack B. Key, Jr., and his running group ran daily on this trail

for many years; and,



Whereas, Jack B. Key, Jr., was a member of the Columbus Board of Public

Safety, Chairman of the Columbus Fire Department; and,



Whereas, Jack B. Key, Jr., was inducted into the Georgia Golf of Fame in

August, Georgia, and inducted into the Chattahoochee Valley Sports Hall of

Fame, in Columbus, Georgia.



NOW THEREFORE, THE COUNCIL OF COLUMBUS, GEORGIA, HEREBY RESOLVES:



In honor of Jack B. Key, Jr., the Board of Honor has approved the

placement of a sign at the beginning of the jogging/walking trail at Weracoba

Park in Columbus, Georgia. The Traffic Engineer is hereby authorized to erect

appropriate signage at the entrance to the Trail at Weracoba Park.



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Introduced at a regular meeting of the Council of Columbus, Georgia held

on the 12th day of January, 2016 and adopted at said meeting by the affirmative

vote of ______ members of Council.



Councilor Allen voting _________.

Councilor Baker voting _________.

Councilor Barnes voting _________.

Councilor Buck voting _________.

Councilor Davis voting _________.

Councilor Henderson voting _________.

Councilor Huff voting _________.

Councilor Pugh voting _________.

Councilor Thomas voting _________.

Councilor Woodson voting _________.







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TINY B. WASHINGTON TERESA PIKE TOMLINSON

CLERK MAYOR



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