A RESOLUTION
No.
WHEREAS, the Columbus Department of Fire & Emergency Medical Services was
recently named 2008 Region 7 Emergency Medical Service of the Year for its
outstanding service to the citizens of Columbus;
WHEREAS, Columbus last won the award in 1997 and was in competition with twelve
other counties and two private services;
WHEREAS, Chief Jeff Meyer was also named 2007 EMS Director of the Year;
WHEREAS, the Columbus Department of Fire and EMS was created in 2001 when Fire
and EMS were merged into one seamless department;
WHEREAS, the Department now operates five advanced life support ambulances,
five advanced life support engines and seven basic life support engines;
WHEREAS, the accomplishments of Columbus Department of Fire and EMS and Chief
Jeff Meyer are worthy of special recognition by this Council.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE COUNCIL OF COLUMBUS, GEORGIA HEREBY RESOLVES:
We hereby commend and congratulate Columbus Department of Fire and EMS and
Chief Jeff Meyer upon being named 2008 Region 7 Emergency Medical Service of
the Year. Columbus is truly proud of this Department and we wish them every
success in the future. Let a copy of this resolution be forwarded to Chief Jeff
Meyer.
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Introduced at a regular meeting of the Council of Columbus, Georgia held on the
15th day of April, 2008, and adopted at said meeting by the affirmative vote of
______ members of Council.
Councilor Allen voting ___________________.
Councilor Anthony voting__________________.
Councilor Baker voting____________________.
Councilor Barnes voting___________________.
Councilor Davis voting____________________.
Councilor Henderson voting________________.
Councilor Hunter voting___________________.
Councilor McDaniel voting_________________.
Councilor Pugh voting_____________________.
Councilor Woodson voting__________________.
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TINY B. WASHINGTON JIM WETHERINGTON
CLERK MAYOR
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