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This resolution honors the memory of Carl Elzia Levi, a distinguished public servant from Chattanooga, Tennessee, who dedicated over 50 years to serving his community and country. The resolution highlights Levi's extensive public service career, including his roles as city treasurer in Chattanooga from 1978 to 2001 and subsequent election as Hamilton County trustee from 2002 to 2010, during which he implemented cost-saving measures and operational innovations. It also recognizes his military service, noting that he joined the U.S. Army during the Korean War, rose through the ranks to become a brigadier general in the Tennessee National Guard by 1987, and was honored in 2019 when the National Guard Armory in Chattanooga was named after him. The resolution praises Levi's integrity, compassion, and dedication, expressing the Tennessee General Assembly's sympathy to his family and formally commemorating his significant contributions to public life. It concludes by directing that an appropriate copy of the resolution be prepared for presentation to Levi's family.

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