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ONE HUNDRED NINTH LEGISLATURE
SECOND SESSION
LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION 394
Introduced by Arch, 14.
WHEREAS, Mayor David P. Black has been the Mayor of Papillion, Nebraska,
for seventeen years; and
WHEREAS, Mayor Black successfully led Papillion in preserving its small-
town feel, high quality of life, efficient government services, affordable tax
rates, and a high level of trust among the citizens, while managing the city's
rapid growth; and
WHEREAS, Mayor Black has been instrumental in Papillion's tremendous
economic growth with the city being an active partner in attracting companies
like Amazon, Meta, Google, Oxbow Animal Health, Hormel's Papillion Foods, and
Fidelity Investments to build major projects in Papillion; and
WHEREAS, Mayor Black has been a strong advocate for Papillion's small
business community as a founding member of the Historic Downtown Papillion
Business Association and has been actively involved in the Sarpy County Chamber
of Commerce's Government Affairs Committee, Papillion's City Council, and
Papillion's Planning Commission; and
WHEREAS, under Mayor Black's leadership, Papillion has partnered with
community organizations to develop Veterans Park, donated land for the Nebraska
Vietnam Veterans Memorial, constructed a modernized public works facility,
expanded its police department, created a sustainable fire department
partnership with La Vista and the Papillion Rural Fire District, preserved its
one hundred year old city hall, created a new community center and recreation
complex, renovated its one hundred and fifty year old city park, and supported
the revival of downtown, among many other projects; and
WHEREAS, Mayor Black is passionate about making Papillion a place that
"Feels Like Home" by providing a safe place to live with a thriving business
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economy and diverse opportunities for employment, entertainment, and
recreation, and he leaves behind a legacy that will always be remembered.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MEMBERS OF THE ONE HUNDRED NINTH
LEGISLATURE OF NEBRASKA, SECOND SESSION:
1. That the Legislature commends Mayor David P. Black for his many years
of exceptional leadership.
2. That a copy of this resolution be sent to Mayor David P. Black.
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