Resolution 482-1998
Mayor Wilhelmina Harvey
RESOLUTION NO. 482
-1998
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A RESOLUTION IN RECOGNITION OF THE
LATE DOROTHY SCOTT "SCOTTI" MERRill
WHEREAS, Dorothy Scott "Scotti" Merrill, a great friend and
Monroe County passed away on September 16, 1998; and
WHEREAS, Scotti was the benefactor of many worthwhile causes, but it was the Key West Art &
Historical Society's Custom House that received her special attention. Through the recently
established Dogwood Foundation, Scotti became the single most important contributor to the
historic restoration project, contributing more than $400,000. She wanted to provide an opportunity
for the generations of children to come to leam about their culture and history; and
WHEREAS, Scotti's generosity of spirit, the love and care she lavished on the community will
be sorely missed by the citizens of Monroe County; and
WHEREAS, Scotti was a highly regarded member of the Florida Keys community, known for her
love of family and friends, and dedication to the many worthwhile projects in which she was
involved; now, therefore
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA:
Section 1. The Board hereby adopts this Resolution as evidence of its regret and
mouming for the passing of the late Dorothy Scott II Scotti" Merrill and in recognition of her extensive
dedication and vast public service to the people of Monroe County.
Section 2. The Board hereby requests the Clerk to forward copies of this Resolution to
Scotti's family expressing the Board's sincere condolences.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of c::ounty Commissioners of Monroe County, Florida, at a
regular meeting of said Board held on the / (~-th day of November, 1998.
Mayor Wilhelmina Harvey
Commissioner Shirley Freeman
. <Cqrnmissioner George Neugent
. ,/e,:;-.;ttommissioner Mary Kay Reich
J,i:~\!t"~t-~.issioner Nora Williams
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Aft~!:~NNY L. KOLHAGE, Clerk
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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA
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