City of Columbus - File #: 018X-2004

• File #: 018X-2004
• Version: 1
• Type: Ceremonial Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 1/23/2004
• In control: Tavares
• On agenda: 1/26/2004
• Final action: 1/28/2004
• Title: To recognize Columbus State Community College on their 40th Anniversary.
• Sponsors: Charleta B. Tavares

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
1/28/2004	1	CITY CLERK	Attest
1/27/2004	1	MAYOR	Signed
1/26/2004	1	Columbus City Council	Adopted	Pass
1/26/2004	1	COUNCIL PRESIDENT	Signed
1/23/2004	1	Council Drafter	Sent to Clerk's Office for Council

Title

To recognize Columbus State Community College on their 40^th Anniversary.

Body

WHEREAS, it all began on September 20, 1963, when the forerunner to Columbus State, the Columbus Area Technician School (CATS), held its first class in the basement of the old Central High School with 67 studen5s enrolled at CATS; and

WHEREAS, Over the past four decades, Columbus State has grown into an educational and economic powerhouse dedicated to serving the job training, workforce development, and higher education needs of central Ohio; and

WHEREAS, Columbus State now ranks as one of the premier institutions of higher learning within the State of Ohio and one of the largest community colleges with all-time record enrollment of 23,297 this past Autumn quarter; and

WHEREAS, over 350,000 people have walked through Columbus State's doors to take classes, 25,000 have received their college degrees, each represents a life forever changed; now, therefore

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:

That this Council does hereby recognize Columbus State Community College on their celebration of their 40^th Anniversary.