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FILED <br /> LEE COUNTY NC <br /> PAMELA G. BRITT <br /> REGISTER OF DEEDS <br /> FILED Feb 04, 2020 <br /> AT 08:47:50 am <br /> BOOK 00003 <br /> START PAGE 0625 <br /> END PAGE 0625 <br /> INSTRUMENT # 00700 <br /> EXCISE TAX (None) <br /> U <br /> . r ` <br /> p� <br /> CAR° <br /> RESOLUTION HONORING JOHN PAYNE ON HIS RETIREMENT <br /> WHEREAS, John Payne began working with Lee County on March 3, 1992 as Recycling Coordinator; <br /> and, <br /> WHEREAS, John Payne was promoted on November 1, 1995 to Recreation Program Superintendent; <br /> and, <br /> WHEREAS, John Payne has served as the Lee County Director of Parks and Recreation for over 20 <br /> years since he was promoted to the position on April 1, 1998; and, <br /> WHEREAS, John Payne has been instrumental in the development and construction of the Tramway <br /> Road Park Complex including securing $750,000 in PARTF grand funds in support of the project; and, <br /> WHEREAS, John Payne has helped develop San-Lee Park and Nature Center into a regional attraction <br /> offering a variety of recreational opportunities including a popular mountain bike trail that attracts riders <br /> from across the state; and, <br /> WHEREAS, John Payne has been responsible for numerous upgrades and renovations to park <br /> properties and facilities, most notably the rebuilding of the San-Lee Park Nature Center after a fire <br /> destroyed the original building in November 2014; and, <br /> WHEREAS, John Payne is retiring as Director of Parks and Recreation on January 1, 2020; and, <br /> WHEREAS, it is the desire of the Lee County Board of Commissioners to recognize the achievements of <br /> John Payne and to express their appreciation for his dedicated service and contributions to Lee County. <br /> NOW,THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, by the Lee County Board of Commissioners that it congratulates <br /> John Payne for his many accomplishments as Director of Parks and Recreation and wishes for his <br /> continued success in all his future endeavors. <br /> Adopted this I(r day of be,C 2019. <br /> Attest: <br /> dr-1( (2 <br /> Amv M_ rIalrvmnlra Chair <br />