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Town of Waxhaw honors retiring town attorney Charles Buckley
Summary
The board recognized and adopted a resolution of appreciation for Charles Buckley, who served as Waxhaw’s town attorney from May 2018 through June 2024; the mayor presented him with a key to the town and colleagues offered remarks.
The Town of Waxhaw formally recognized and thanked town attorney Charles Buckley (identified in meeting remarks as town attorney) at the June 25 meeting as he retires after six years serving the town.
Former Commissioner Anne Simpson (speaker 10) opened public comments by praising Buckley’s "expertise, integrity, and commitment to fairness." The town manager (speaker 6) read a resolution commending Buckley’s service from May 2018 to June 2024 and the mayor presented Buckley with a ceremonial key to the town. "This is the 1st time in 55 years that I've even seen a key in the city, much less received one," Buckley (speaker 5) told the board.
Commissioners and staff offered short tributes; the board moved to adopt Resolution 2024014 of appreciation and the motion passed. The meeting concluded with an invitation to a post-meeting reception for Buckley.
Buckley described his time in municipal law as "refreshing" and thanked staff and commissioners for the opportunity to serve.
