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Honor Local Car Dealership

Official title

“Honoring Steet-Ponte Chevrolet, Inc. upon the occasion of its designation as recipient of the Business of the Year Award”

Sponsor James L. SewardSD-51
Status
Adopted
Impact
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Outcome
Adopted

What's happening

This resolution honors Steet-Ponte Chevrolet, Inc. for being named Business of the Year by the Herkimer County Chamber of Commerce.

Why it matters

  1. Highlights the significant economic impact. of Steet-Ponte Chevrolet, Inc., which has grown from 13 to 55 employees at its main location, contributing to a total of 280 jobs in the Mohawk Valley region—demonstrating its role as a key local employer.

  2. Recognizes the company’s long-term commitment to community service. , reflecting not just business growth but active involvement in improving quality of life for area residents over nearly two decades.

  3. Showcases the leadership and dedication. of owners Joe Steet and Steve Ponte, attributing the dealership’s success to their sustained enthusiasm, high standards, and personal investment in both business and community activities.

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Honor Local Car Dealership

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Sponsors

Primary sponsor
James L. Seward

Senator · Senate District 51

Chair, Insurance

No co-sponsors yet.

History

  1. Adopted
  2. Reported to calendar for consideration
  3. Referred to finance

Full text

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Senate Resolution No. 1371 BY: Senator SEWARD HONORING Steet-Ponte Chevrolet, Inc. upon the occasion of its designation as recipient of the Business of the Year Award by the Herkimer County Chamber of Commerce WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body… Show all

Senate Resolution No. 1371 BY: Senator SEWARD HONORING Steet-Ponte Chevrolet, Inc. upon the occasion of its designation as recipient of the Business of the Year Award by the Herkimer County Chamber of Commerce WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to recognize the achievements of those individuals and businesses that contribute substantially to the economic vitality of their communities, thereby enhancing economic well-being of the entire Empire State; and WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its long-standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to honor Steet-Ponte Chevrolet, Inc. upon the occasion of its designation as recipient of the Business of the Year Award by the Herkimer County Chamber of Commerce, to be celebrated at its 49th Annual Membership Meeting/Luncheon on Thursday, April 13, 2017, at the Travelodge, Little Falls, New York; and WHEREAS, Since its inception in 1998, Steet-Ponte Chevrolet has grown tremendously from 13 to 55 employees and a total of 280 employees in the Mohawk Valley; and WHEREAS, Over its distinguished 19 year history, Steet-Ponte Chevrolet has demonstrated continuous service to the residents and communities which it serves; and WHEREAS, The success of Steet-Ponte Chevrolet is in direct correlation to the efforts of its owners, Joe Steet and Steve Ponte, whose involvement is, and always has been, characterized by an impressive commitment, an unbridled enthusiasm, and an uncompromising standard of excellence in all endeavors on behalf of the business and the community it serves; and WHEREAS, This auspicious occasion presents an opportunity for this Legislative Body to recognize and pay tribute to Steet-Ponte Chevrolet; and WHEREAS, It is with great pleasure that this Legislative Body acknowledges this exceptional business, its contributions to the local and state economies, and its vibrant role in improving the quality of life in its community, fully confident that it will continue to enjoy the sparkling successes it has experienced thus far; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to honor Steet-Ponte Chevrolet, Inc. upon the occasion of its designation as recipient of the Business of the Year Award by the Herkimer County Chamber of Commerce; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Steet-Ponte Chevrolet, Inc.

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