Bill Text: NY J02108 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Senate Resolution 2108

Introduced

Bill Title: Congratulating Jenifer Practico upon the occasion of her retirement after 12 years of dedicated service to the residents of the Village of Castleton-on-Hudson

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2024-04-09 - ADOPTED [J02108 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-J02108-Introduced.html


Senate Resolution No. 2108

BY: Senator ASHBY

        CONGRATULATING  Jenifer Practico upon the occasion
        of  her  retirement  after  12  years  of  dedicated
        service   to   the   residents  of  the  Village  of
        Castleton-on-Hudson

  WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to  recognize  and
honor  those  distinguished  citizens  who demonstrate great courage and
diligence in providing for the care and welfare of the citizens of their
communities and this great Empire State; and

  WHEREAS, Within every community of the State of New York  there  are
certain  individuals  who, by virtue of their commitment and dedication,
command  the  respect  and  admiration  of  their  community  for  their
exemplary  contributions  and  service  on  behalf  of  others;  Jenifer
Practico is one such individual; and

  WHEREAS, This Legislative  Body  is  justly  proud  to  congratulate
Jenifer  Practico  upon the occasion of her retirement after 12 years of
dedicated   service   to   the   residents    of    the    Village    of
Castleton-on-Hudson; and

  WHEREAS, Jenifer Practico has faithfully served the residents of the
Village  of  Castleton-on-Hudson  as  a  member  of the Village Board of
Trustees from April 2, 2012 to April 1, 2024,  acting  as  Deputy  Mayor
from April 5, 2021 to the conclusion of her term; and

  WHEREAS,  In  this  capacity,  Jenifer  Practico was instrumental in
securing major grants for the Village, including a 50,000  dollar  grant
to  stabilize  the Noyes Engine House and a 1.2 million dollar grant for
the wastewater treatment plant upgrade; and

  WHEREAS,  With  a  steadfast  and  unwavering  commitment   to   her
community,  Jenifer  Practico  has  also  diligently  served  as Village
Liaison and Trustee for the Castleton Cemetery Association; and

  WHEREAS, Furthermore, as Fire Department Liaison since 2021, Jenifer
Practico  completed  several  projects   benefiting   local   residents,
including  the  addition  of  a new village street next to the Castleton
Firehouse, as well as the addition of park land; and

  WHEREAS, In recognition of these achievements, Jenifer Practico  was
named Fire Commissioner For Life in February of 2024; and

  WHEREAS,   For   12   years,  Jenifer  Practico  rendered  faithful,
conscientious   and    valuable    service    to    the    Village    of
Castleton-on-Hudson, truly earning the admiration, affection, and esteem
of her colleagues; and

  WHEREAS,  Rare  indeed  is  the  occurrence  of such a compassionate
blending of strength, leadership,  intellect,  and  commitment  as  that
demonstrated  by  Jenifer  Practico  over  a  lifetime  of sacrifice and
dedication to others; now, therefore, be it

  RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its  deliberations  to
congratulate  Jenifer Practico upon the occasion of her retirement after
12 years of distinguished service to the residents  of  the  Village  of
Castleton-on-Hudson,  and  to wish her well in all her future endeavors;
and be it further

  RESOLVED,  That  a  copy  of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be
transmitted to Jenifer Practico.