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File #: 0129X-2011    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 7/15/2011 In control: Craig
On agenda: 7/18/2011 Final action: 7/20/2011
Title: To honor and recognize Keith L. Krinn, RS, MA, DAAS, CPHA, Environmental Health Administrator at Columbus Public Health for his leadership of the National Environmental Health Association.
Sponsors: Hearcel Craig, Zach M. Klein, A. Troy Miller, Michelle M. Mills, Eileen Paley, Priscilla Tyson, Andrew Ginther
 
 
 
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To honor and recognize Keith L. Krinn, RS, MA, DAAS, CPHA, Environmental Health Administrator at Columbus Public Health for his leadership of the National Environmental Health Association.
 
 
 
 
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WHEREAS, Keith L, Krinn served as President of the National Environmental Health Association which is working to advance and motivate environmental health and protection professionals to provide a healthy environment for all; and   
 
WHEREAS, the National Environmental Health Association has more than 4,500 professional members who practice in the public and private sectors, as well as academia and uniformed services; and
 
WHEREAS, Mr. Krinn oversaw the 75th Annual Educational Conference - the premier national event for environmental health professionals from the U.S. and Canada - in Columbus from June 18-20, 2011; and
 
WHEREAS,  Mr. Krinn helped educate, train and motivate other environmental health professionals who are improving the quality of life in communities all across the country by ensuring clean air and water, green technology and food safety; and
 
WHEREAS, Mr. Krinn continues to serve as a national officer on the association's executive committee in his role as the Immediate Past President of the National Environmental Health Association; and
 
WHEREAS, Mr. Krinn has dedicated over 35 years to public health protection as an environmental health professional; and
 
WHEREAS, Mr. Krinn's Columbus Public Health - Environmental Health colleagues have strongly supported his national, state and local efforts during his tenure of leadership; and
 
WHEREAS, Mr. Krinn works to protect the health and safety of all Columbus residents and visitors as the Environmental Health Administrator at Columbus Public Health; now, therefore
 
BE IT RESOLVED BY COLUMBUS CITY COUNCIL:
 
That this council does hereby honor and recognize Keith L. Krinn for his distinguished leadership of the National Environmental Health Association and thanks him and his Columbus Public Health colleagues for helping all Columbus residents live healthier and safer lives.
 
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That we do hereby urge all Columbus residents to join
in recognition of his honorable achievement and dedicated service to public health
protection.