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A Resolution of Appreciation and Thanks to David L. Clark
For His Service as Councilman and Mayor to the Town of Pulaski
WHEREAS, David L. Clark has faithfully and honorably served the citizens of the Town of Pulaski,
Virginia as a member of the Town Council from June 1, 2006 to June 30, 2018 and as Mayor from
July 1, 2018 to June 30, 2020 for a total of fourteen years of service; and,
WHEREAS, Mr. Clark, a lifelong resident of Pulaski, both as a Councilmember and as Mayor
worked diligently to support and foster all efforts and initiatives to promote and enhance the growth
and well-being of the Town of Pulaski and its citizens; and,
WHEREAS, in discussions concerning various issues affecting the Town, Mr. Clark was known for
his practical down to earth approach in considering both the creation and implementation of policy
focusing especially on its effect upon the citizens and the future well-being of the Town in seeking
to improve the quality of life for each citizen and the Town as a whole; and,
WHEREAS, Mr. Clark did not limit his service to his Council duties but also participated in a
number of initiatives and special groups such as the Calfee School steering committee and Pulaski
on Main representing the Town in its efforts to move forward in enhancing and celebrating both the
Town's life and the heritage of its citizens; and,
WHEREAS, in his service to his hometown, first as a Councilman then as Mayor, Mr. Clark
continued a family tradition of service following in the footsteps of his father Mr. Gerald Clark, who
served the Town as a longtime member of the Board of Zoning Appeals;
NOW, THEREFORE be it RESOLVED by the Town Council of the Town of Pulaski, Virginia sitting
in regular session this 1 st day of September 2020 that the Town Council hereby extends its
appreciation and thanks to Mr. David L. Clark for his dedicated service as a member of the Town
Council, as Mayor, and as a lifelong resident and citizen of the Town of Pulaski.
This resolution is effective upon adoption and is hereby adopted this 1st day of September 2020 by
the duly recorded vote of the Town Council of the Town of Pulaski, Virginia as follows:
Lane R. Penn
-Aye
Michael P. Reis
-Aye
Brooks R. Dawson
-Aye
G. Tyler Clontz
-Aye
Gregory C. East
-Aye
James A. Radcliffe
-Aye
THE TOWN OF PULASKI, VIRGINIA
BY: V
W. Shannon Collins
Mayor
ATTEST:
David N. Quesenberry
Clerk of Council