SR599: SR599 City of Austell; recognize
2025-2026 Regular Session · Enrolled version · Last action January 28, 2026
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Senate Resolution 599
By: Senator Rhett of the 33rd
A RESOLUTION
Recognizing and commending the City of Austell; and for other purposes.1
WHEREAS, the City of Austell, founded in 1885, has played and i mportant role in the2
growth and development of the State of Georgia; and3
WHEREAS, historically recognized as a therapeutic city and famously known as a natural4
health resort, the city boasts a serene, picturesque setting of parks and oak trees making it an5
ideal place for both visitors and residents; and6
WHEREAS, located 18 miles west of Atlanta, Austell is a signifi cant station division7
terminal, hosting several trains and transferring countless passengers each day; and8
WHEREAS, the City of Austell provides unique and advanced oppor tunities by meeting9
current and future needs of those living in, doing business with, and visiting the city; and10
WHEREAS, Austell is known for its commitment to accountability, understanding,11
stewardship, trust, efficiency, loyalty, and leadership, reflecting the highest ideals of the State12
of Georgia; and13
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WHEREAS, it is abundantly fitting and proper that the outstandi ng citizens, leaders, and14
employees of the City of Austell are appropriately recognized. 15
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE that the members of this body16
recognize and commend the City of Austell for its continued his torical, economic, and17
cultural contributions to the State of Georgia.18
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Secretary of the Senate is authorized and directed19
to make appropriate copies of this resolution available for distribution to the public and the20
press.21
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