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File #: 0259X-2016    Version: 1
Type: Ceremonial Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 10/26/2016 In control: Stinziano
On agenda: 11/7/2016 Final action: 11/10/2016
Title: To Recognize and Celebrate the 25th Anniversary of The Ohio State University Center for Automotive Research and its Contribution to the City of Columbus.
Sponsors: Michael Stinziano, Michael Stinziano, Elizabeth Brown, Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Shannon G. Hardin, Shannon G. Hardin, Jaiza Page, Jaiza Page, Priscilla Tyson, Priscilla Tyson, Zach M. Klein, Zach M. Klein

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To Recognize and Celebrate the 25th Anniversary of The Ohio State University Center for Automotive Research and its Contribution to the City of Columbus.

 

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WHEREAS, The Ohio State University Center for Automotive Research was founded with the goal to pioneer the future of transportation with priority on the environment, safety, and mobility that is sustainable; and

WHEREAS, the Center for Automotive Research focuses itself on research and education and offers cutting edge facilities for students to engage with analysis and exploration while playing a central role in the City of Columbus being named the nation’s Smart City by the United States Department of Transportation; and

WHEREAS, the Center for Automotive Research promotes safety as a key component of their research, as engineers work to design better safety systems, pedestrian detection, electronic stability control, adaptive cruise control, and much more; and

WHEREAS, the Center for Automotive Research has led as an innovator in regards to hybrid technology, as their researchers  have been working on hybrid projects for a quarter century, and continue to develop advanced the technology today; and

WHEREAS, upon this anniversary, the City of Columbus commends the Center for Automotive Research for their contributions made to our community and wish them continued success in the future; now, therefore

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

That this Council does hereby recognize and celebrate the 25th Anniversary of The Ohio State University Center for Automotive Research on this day, October 28th, 2016.