Resolution 067-1997
Mayor Keith Douglass
RESOLUTION NO.067 -1997
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA. IN
RECOGNITION OF THE LATE BILLIE HUMBERT
WHEREAS, Billie Humbert, Monroe County Director of Animal Control. has passed away
at the age of sixty; and
WHEREAS, Ms. Humbert was a longtime resident of Key West. originally hailing from
Tennessee, and settling in Key West approximately thirty years ago, and raising her family here;
and
WHEREAS, Ms. Humbert was very active in her local church, the Key West Baptist
Temple; and
WHEREAS, Ms. Humbert was a member of the Monroe County Animal Control
Department for eighteen years, and had more than thirty years experience in animal control;
and
WHEREAS, Ms. Humbert performed valuable community service to the City of Key West
and Monroe County in her capacity with the Animal Control Department and as a member of
the Southernmost Humane Society, and was awarded several commendations for her service;
and
WHEREAS, Ms. Humbert was industrious in her efforts concerning animals, making herself
available twenty-four hours a day for assistance, handling the public in a professional and
courteous manner, and, with limited personnel and resources, running lpe animal.shelt~ of
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Monroe County smoothly and efficiently; NOW THEREFORE
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BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE COUNTY,
FLORIDA that
Section 1.
The Board hereby adopts this Resolution as evidence of its regret and
mourning for the passing of the late Billie Humbert. and in recognition of her enthusiasm and
dedication to public service for the people of Key West and Monroe County, Florida.
Section 2.
The Board hereby requests the Clerk to forward copies of this Resolution
to Ms. Humbert's family to express the Board's sorrow.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe County,
Florida, at a regular meeting of the Board held on the19th day of February ,1997.
Mayor Douglass
Mayor Pro T em London
Commissioner Harvey
Commissioner Freeman
Commissioner Reich
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ATTEST: DANNY L. KOLHAGE, CLERK
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