City of Columbus - File #: 0127X-2009

• File #: 0127X-2009
• Version: 1
• Type: Ceremonial Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 7/23/2009
• In control: Ginther
• On agenda: 7/27/2009
• Final action: 7/29/2009
• Title: To welcome, honor and recognize the Fraternal Order of Police of Ohio, Inc. as they hold their 75th Annual Conference July 25-28 in Columbus, Ohio.
• Sponsors: Andrew Ginther

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
7/29/2009	1	CITY CLERK	Attest
7/28/2009	1	MAYOR	Signed
7/27/2009	1	Columbus City Council	Adopted
7/27/2009	1	COUNCIL PRESIDENT PRO-TEM	Signed
7/23/2009	1	Council Drafter	Sent to Clerk's Office for Council

Title

To welcome, honor and recognize the Fraternal Order of Police of Ohio, Inc. as they hold their 75^th Annual Conference July 25-28 in Columbus, Ohio.

Body

WHEREAS, the Fraternal Order of Police (F.O.P.) of Ohio, Inc. is Ohio's largest law enforcement organization representing officers at the local, county, state and federal level; and

WHEREAS, chartered in 1934, the F.O.P. of Ohio is a non-profit organization boasting a membership of over 25,000 with nearly 200 local lodges; and

WHEREAS, the F.O.P. of Ohio is dedicated to the advancement and protection of law enforcement officers and their families; and

WHEREAS, the F.O.P. of Ohio promotes improved law enforcement methods and the teaching of respect for law and order; and  

WHEREAS, the F.O.P of Ohio is committed to representing its members through education, leadership, governmental involvement and employee representation; and

WHEREAS, the F.O.P. of Ohio will be holding it's 75^th Annual Conference July 25-28 in Columbus, Ohio; and

WHEREAS, the 75^th Annual F.O.P. of Ohio Conference will be hosted by F.O.P. Capital City Lodge #9, Columbus, Ohio; now, therefore

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

That this Council does hereby welcome, honor and recognize the Fraternal Order of Police of Ohio, Inc. as they hold their 75^th Annual Conference July 25-28 in Columbus, Ohio.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that a copy of this Resolution be presented to the F.O.P. of Ohio during the opening ceremonies of the Annual Conference, Monday, July 27, 2009.