Explanation
This resolution recognizes and commends the actions of Don Anthony, a 26-year member of the Columbus Parking Violations Bureau, for demonstrating his honesty and integrity and commitment to exemplary public service. On August 23rd, Mr. Anthony discovered a stack of stolen bills from a downtown bank and immediately sought the true owner and returned his find.
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That this Council recognizes and commends the actions of Don Anthony, of the Columbus Parking Violations Bureau, for demonstrating his honesty, integrity, and commitment to exemplary public service.
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WHEREAS: On August 23rd, Don Anthony, a 26-year City employee, happened upon a stack of cash in a downtown alley; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Anthony exercised good judgment in immediately seeking to determine the true owner of the apparently discarded money, and after having done so, immediately returned his find to a nearby bank; and
WHEREAS, his action demonstrates honesty, integrity, and commitment to exemplary public service, and serves as a terrific example for the entire community; Now, Therefore:
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:
To recognize and commend the actions of Don Anthony, a 26-year member of the Columbus Parking Violations Bureau, for his honesty, integrity, and commitment to exemplary public service, and to thank him on behalf of the the City and the entire community for being a shining example of showing concern for his fellow man and for upholding the law.