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RESOLUTION
2015-12-02
VIRGINIA: At the regular meeting of the Pittsylvania County Board of Supervisors held on Monday,
December 7, 2015, the following resolution was adopted honoring the service of the Honorable Samuel W.
Swanson, Jr. as the Commissioner of the Revenue for Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
WHEREAS,the Honorable Samuel W. Swanson, Jr. is retiring after 16 years as Commissioner of the Revenue
for Pittsylvania County; and
WHEREAS, the Honorable Samuel W. Swanson, Jr., was first sworn into the office by the Honorable H.F.
Haymore, Jr. as the Commissioner of the Revenue for Pittsylvania County, Virginia, on January 1, 2000,
succeeding the Honorable Hunt A. Meadows, III.; and becoming the tenth Commissioner of the Revenue for
Pittsylvania County; and
WHEREAS, the Honorable Samuel W. Swanson, Jr. ran three additional successful campaigns to be elected to
as Commissioner of the Revenue,two of which were unopposed; and
WHEREAS, in addition to the Office of Commissioner of the Revenue, Honorable Samuel W. Swanson, Jr.
elected to the Pittsylvania County Board of Supervisors, serving in that capacity as the Dan River District
Representative from January 1, 1998 until December 31, 1992; and
WHEREAS, the Honorable Samuel W. Swanson, Jr. is a Certified Master Commissioner of the Revenue,
received from the University of Virginia's Weldon Cooper Center for Public Service; and
WHEREAS, the Honorable Samuel W. Swanson, Jr. received the 2015 Award as Friend of Agriculture from
the Pittsylvania County Farm Bureau; then
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Pittsylvania County Board of Supervisors does hereby
express their deepest appreciation and gratitude for the exemplary service, dedication, and outstanding
contributions the Honorable Samuel W. Swanson, Jr. has provided to the Office of Commissioner of the
Revenue and the citizens of Pittsylvania County for the past 16 years and wish him all the best in his retirement;
and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this resolution be presented to the Honorable Samuel W.
Swanson, Jr.
Given under my hand this 7`h day of December, 2015.
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i renda H. Bowman, Chair
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