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K 734

Honoring Coach Keith Smith upon the occasion of his retirement, recognizing his 40 years of dedicated service to Yorktown Track and Field

2025 Regular Session Introduced by Matt Slater

Ceremonial resolution honoring Coach Keith Smith for 40 years leading Yorktown Track and Field, expressing gratitude and best wishes as he retires.

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Bill Summary · K 734

Summary of Bill K 734 – Honoring Coach Keith Smith

Bill at a Glance

  • Bill Number: K 734
  • Title: Honoring Coach Keith Smith upon the occasion of his retirement, recognizing his 40 years of dedicated service to Yorktown Track and Field
  • Type/Class: Resolution (ceremonial/expressive measure, not statute or law)
  • Status: ADOPTED
  • Introduced: June 9, 2025
  • Classification: Resolution
  • Primary Sponsor: Matthew Slater

Legislative Actions

  • 2025-06-09: Introduced
  • 2025-06-09: Adopted

Purpose and Intent

  • The resolution formally recognizes and honors Coach Keith Smith for his 40 years of dedicated service to Yorktown Track and Field and celebrates his retirement. It reflects the community’s appreciation for his leadership, mentorship, and contributions to student-athletes over four decades.

Key Provisions

  • Acknowledgment of Keith Smith’s 40-year tenure with Yorktown Track and Field.
  • Expression of gratitude for his guidance, dedication, and impact on athletes, families, and the broader Yorktown community.
  • Best wishes for success and fulfillment in retirement.
  • Administrative directive typically included in ceremonial resolutions: the Clerk or designated official should transmit copies of the resolution to the honoree and relevant parties (e.g., Yorktown School District/athletic department) and present the resolution at an appropriate ceremony or event.

Affected Parties and Impact

  • Primary: Coach Keith Smith (honoree)
  • Secondary: Yorktown Track and Field athletes (past and present), family and friends, Yorktown School District and athletic staff, and the broader Yorktown community.
  • Impact: Ceremonial recognition that publicly acknowledges decades of service; may inspire current students and underscoring the value of longstanding commitment to youth athletics. No fiscal or regulatory changes are implied by this resolution.

Timeline and Procedural Notes

  • Submitted and adopted on the same day (June 9, 2025), indicating a swift ceremonial action without amendments.
  • As a resolution, it serves as a formal expression of appreciation rather than creating legal obligations or funding.

Additional Context

  • The bill’s sponsor is Matthew Slater (primary). This action reflects a local government or school community practice of honoring distinguished community figures upon retirement and milestone service.

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Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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