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To commemorate the accomplishments of Kevin L. Boyce, and to congratulate Kevin on being named Franklin County’s first African American Commissioner
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WHEREAS, Kevin L. Boyce, was born and raised in the City of Columbus and is a proud graduate of Columbus City Schools; and
WHEREAS, Kevin, obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science from the University of Toledo and a Master of Public Administration degree from Central Michigan University; and
WHEREAS, Kevin has been a dedicated Public Servant for nearly two decades, making a significant impact not only in the lives of Franklin County residents, but also across the State of Ohio; and
WHEREAS, Kevin has formally served as State Representative for the 25th House District, State of Ohio Treasurer (where he was the first African-American Democrat to hold a statewide, non-judicial office in Ohio), and Columbus City Councilmember; and
WHEREAS, Kevin has received numerous awards and honors, such as the “Ebony Magazine Who’s Who,” and served on several boards throughout the community; and
WHEREAS, Kevin L. Boyce, made history, again, becoming Franklin County’s first African American Commissioner; now therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS: That this Council does hereby congratulate Commissioner Kevin L. Boyce on his outstanding years of public service and his tireless contributions to the City of Columbus.