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File #: 0009X-2024    Version: 1
Type: Ceremonial Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 1/18/2024 In control: Hardin
On agenda: 1/22/2024 Final action: 1/24/2024
Title: To Celebrate Representative Joyce Beatty and Congratulate her on Receiving the 2023 B. Marie Clarke Community Service Award at the 34th Annual Labor Salute to Martin Luther King Jr. Awards Brunch
Sponsors: Shannon G. Hardin, Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Nancy Day-Achauer, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Melissa Green, Emmanuel V. Remy, Christopher Wyche

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To Celebrate Representative Joyce Beatty and Congratulate her on Receiving the 2023 B. Marie Clarke Community Service Award at the 34th Annual Labor Salute to Martin Luther King Jr. Awards Brunch

 

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WHEREAS, Joyce Beatty currently serves as the United States Representative for Ohio’s Third Congressional District, a role she has held since 2013; and

WHEREAS, Rep. Beatty has been a stalwart advocate for Ohioan’s throughout her career, which has spanned from the Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Service to the Ohio House of Representatives to the U.S. House of Representatives; and

WHEREAS, as the daughter of a proud Union worker, Rep. Beatty’s career has been marked by a dedication to working people, including through sponsoring legislation to strengthen collective bargaining rights and to support workers during the COVID-19 pandemic; and

 

WHEREAS, this award is one of many prestigious recognitions given to Rep. Beaty in appreciation of her undying support of her constituents of all backgrounds; now, therefore

 

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS: That this Council celebrates Representative Joyce Beatty and congratulates her on receiving the 2023 B. Marie Clarke Community Service Award at the 34th Annual Labor Salute to Martin Luther King Jr. Awards Brunch