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File #: 051163    Version: 0 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: ADOPTED
File created: 12/1/2005 In control: CITY COUNCIL
On agenda: Final action: 12/1/2005
Title: Recognizing, Honoring, and Celebrating S. Nicholas Lezzi - On the Occasion of His Retirement as Chief of Staff to the President of PECO - Faithfully and Excellently Serving the People of Philadelphia for Over Three Decades.
Sponsors: Councilmember Rizzo, Councilmember Rizzo, Council President Verna, Council President Verna, Councilmember Goode, Councilmember Goode, Councilmember DiCicco, Councilmember DiCicco, Councilmember Blackwell, Councilmember Blackwell, Councilmember Reynolds Brown, Councilmember Reynolds Brown, Councilmember Tasco, Councilmember Tasco, Councilmember Kelly, Councilmember Kelly, Councilmember Kenney, Councilmember Kenney, Councilmember Krajewski, Councilmember Ramos, Councilmember Nutter, Councilmember Miller, Councilmember O'Neill, Councilmember Mariano, Councilmember Mariano, Councilmember Clarke, Councilmember Clarke
Attachments: 1. Resolution No. 05116300.pdf
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Recognizing, Honoring, and Celebrating S. Nicholas Lezzi - On the Occasion of His Retirement as Chief of Staff to the President of PECO - Faithfully and Excellently Serving the People of Philadelphia for Over Three Decades.
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WHEREAS, PECO is Pennsylvania's largest utility, operating and maintaining a network with 550 power substations, 21,000 miles of distribution and transmission lines, 27 gas gate stations and 6,000 miles of underground gas mains; and

WHEREAS, PECO serves approximately 1.5 million electric customers in the City of Philadelphia as well as Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery and York counties and 460,000 natural gas customers in the areas outside the city; and
WHEREAS, Nick Lezzi. as the Chief of Staff to the President of PECO, an Exelon Company has been a major force in the provision of excellent service to the People of Philadelphia and the surrounding areas; and
WHEREAS, Nick Lezzi began his career with PECO in 1972 as a field engineer and has advanced through various supervisory and management positions during his PECO career; and
WHEREAS, In 1989, Nick Lezzi was appointed Director of Compensation, and, in 1991, Nick Lezzi was appointed Director of Gas Support Services and Plant Operations; and
WHEREAS, In 1998, Nick Lezzi was appointed Chief of Staff to the President of PECO Energy and has served under presidents Ken Lawrence and Denis O'Brien and shares responsibility for oversight of programs and initiatives related to electric, gas distribution and customer service for the company's two million customers in Southeastern Pennsylvania; and
WHEREAS, Nick Lezzi provides excellent service on numerous professional and civic boards, including: The Mann Center for the Performing Arts; Philadelphia One-To-One Mentoring Partnership; and the PECO PAC; and is a consultant to the Philadelphia Film Office and the Workforce Investment Board, and a member of the Americ...

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