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HomeMy WebLinkAbout10071940 (2)241 NORTH CAROLINA: HARP;i 'T COUNTY: At a regular meeting of the Board of County Commissioners of Harnett County, North Carolina, held in its office in the Town of Lillingtcn, on the 7th. day of October, 1940, with the following members presents: J.B.Ennis, A.A.Cameron, L.R.Byrd, F.D.Jackson and R.L.Pate, the following resolution was duly introduced, adopted and passed: THAT WHEREAS, the said Board of County Commissioners in recognition of the courteous, efficient and satisfactory service rendered to Harnett County by Honorable D.B.McCrary, member of the State Highway Commission, ::. and his Division Engineer, Mr. L.E.Whitfield, in the performance of their official duties, desire to record their approval of the excellent manner in which they have carried on the highway work in Harnett County, and to give our endorsement to the present law authorizing and creating highwa : - districts in the State and the personnel of the organization as now constituted in the S3lthHighway Division, AND WHEREAS, it is the unanimous opinion of the said Board that the present personnel of the organization of said district is indispensable to the continuation of a system which provides for our people convenient and constant contact with the people of the County by which all concerned may have, and in our opinion do have, a greater opportunity to know of the policy and method of the State Highway Commission, from which understanding comes greater appreciation and cooperation from the people of the State, and WHEREAS, the people of Harnett County are interested in the retention of the services which it now enjoys of Honorable D.B.McCrary, Commissioner, and L.E.Whitfield, Division Engineer BE IT THEREFORE RESOLVED that the Board of County Commissioners of Harnett County, North Carolina, by a unanimous vote of the members of said Board, earnestly requests and recommends to Honorable J. M. Broughton, Governor nominate of North Carolina, the retention by the State of the services ofionorable D. B. McCrary, Commissioner, and L. E. Whitfield, Division Engineer. That their reappointment to the positions which they occupy will, in our opinion, meet with universal approval of the people of Harnett County, and contribute much to the future well -being of the State's highway program. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of these resolutions be sent to Honorable J. M. Broughton, Honorable D. B. McCrary, and L. E. Whitfield, and a copy thereBf spread &pon the minutes of the Board. Those voting in favor of said resolution: J.B. Ennis, A.A. Cameron, L. R. Byrd, F.D. Jackson and R.L. Pate. Those voting against: None. (signed) J.B.Ennis, Chairman Board of Commissioners (SEAL) Attest: Inez Harrington Clerk to the Board. The Board recessed to reconvene at the call of the Chairman. Chairman Clerk.