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City of Lenoir North Carolina - Council honors Mac Martin 08 June 2022 ( news )
City of Lenoir , state North Carolina ( By Press Release office)
Jun 08,2022
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The City of Lenoir City Council honored long - time Planning Board Member Mac Martin Tuesday night and thanked him for his many years of service to the City .
Mayor Joe Gibbons read and presented a resolution to Mr . Martin during the regular City Council meeting , June 7 , 2022 . Mr . Martin has served on the City of Lenoir Planning Board since 2005 . Mayor Gibbons also gave Mr . Martin a City flag framed with two City coins and a plaque .
We thank you for what you have meant to our City , Mayor Gibbons said . You have been a great member of the Planning Board , and you have helped us do a lot of great planning for our city . We really appreciate what you have done .
Thank you , Joe , and all the Council and the City , for having faith and letting me serve on the board for 17 years , Mr . Martin said .
RESOLUTION HONORING MAC MARTIN
WHEREAS
, Mac Martin has served faithfully and diligently as a member of the Lenoir Planning Board since 2005 when he was first appointed; and
WHEREAS
, Mac Martin went on to serve as a member of the Lenoir Board of Adjustment as well as a member of the Lenoir Historic Preservation Commission; and
WHEREAS
, Mac Martin , during his 17 year tenure as a Board Member , has served with great competence and made important contributions to a large variety of land development cases; including the adoption of a Comprehensive Plan , amendments to the Land Development Code , re - zonings , conditional use permits , variances , conditional zoning districts , and other planning projects; and
WHEREAS
, Mac Martin is being honored and recognized for his volunteerism , devotion to the community , and his commitment and hard work ,
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED
, that the Lenoir City Council hereby expresses sincere appreciation to our friend and colleague , who , through his leadership and dedicated service to the City , has earned respect and has made lasting contributions for the betterment of the City .
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED
, I , Mayor Joseph Gibbons , by virtue of the authority vested in me as Mayor of the City of Lenoir , North Carolina , and on behalf of the Lenoir City Council and all the citizens , do hereby extend sincere appreciation and deep gratitude to Mac Martin for his devoted and outstanding service .
This the 7th day of June , 2022 .
Joseph L . Gibbons , Mayor
Pictured from left: Councilmen David Stevens , Todd Perdue , and Ralph Prestwood; Mac Martin , Councilman Ike Perkins; Mayor Joe Gibbons; and Councilmen Kent Greer and Jonathan Beal . The plaque below the flag says , Presented to Mac Martin in recognition of 17 years of dedicated and outstanding service to the Lenoir Planning Board and Board of Adjustments . Lenoir City Council , Joseph L . Gibbons , Mayor , June 7 , 2022 .
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