File #: 17-1620    Version: 1 Name: HONORING POWERS AND SONS CONTRUCTION COMPANY FOR FIFTY YEARS OF DEDICATED AND PROFESSIONAL SERVICES IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY
Type: Consent Calendar Resolution Status: Approved
File created: 2/1/2017 In control: Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 2/7/2017 Final action: 2/7/2017
Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION HONORING POWERS AND SONS CONTRUCTION COMPANY FOR FIFTY YEARS OF DEDICATED AND PROFESSIONAL SERVICES IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY WHEREAS, Powers and Sons were founded in 1967 by its Founder Mamon Powers Sr
Sponsors: ROBERT STEELE, DEBORAH SIMS, STANLEY MOORE

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PROPOSED RESOLUTION

 

HONORING POWERS AND SONS CONTRUCTION COMPANY FOR FIFTY YEARS OF DEDICATED AND PROFESSIONAL SERVICES IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY

 

WHEREAS, Powers and Sons were founded in 1967 by its Founder Mamon Powers SrPowers and Sons Constructions is a highly respected commercial, industrial, and institutional construction company; and

 

WHEREAS, Powers and Sons staff has grown from three employs to a staff of more than 70  professionals support staff of architects, registered engineers and other specialist to help the company meet its client’s needs with offices in Chicago, IL. Gary Indiana, and Indianapolis; and

 

WHEREAS, they take pride in their relationships with local unions to ensure successful and timely completion of their projects; and

 

WHEREAS, Powers and Sons have maintained a solid, unblemished record of integrity, quality performance and cost effectiveness in the general contracting industry; and

 

WHEREAS, This company began as a premier home building firm, have grown to become a leading general contractor, construction manager, design builder and project management company in Illinois and around the country; and

 

WHEREAS, Powers and Sons have been either the general contractor, design builder or project manager for Illinois Institute of Technology, Hales Franciscan High School, and Harper Court, University of Chicago all located in Cook County just to name a few; and

 

WHEREAS, As a result of their accomplishments Powers and Sons has been recognized by industry associations, many publications and affiliate organizations, including Black Enterprise and Minority Business News for its stellar accomplishments in the construction industry.

 

THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that he Cook County Board of Commissioners along with The President and the 5.3 million residents of Cook County do hereby congratulation Mamon Powers, III, President;- Indianapolis, Mamon Powers, Jr. CEO and Claude Powers-President Chicago/Gary office for 50 years of dedicated and professional services in the Construction Industry.

 

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this text be spread upon the official proceedings of this Honorable Body, and a suitable copy of the same be provided to Mamon Powers III, Mamon Powers Jr, and Claude Powers to celebrate this auspious occasion.

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