City of Columbus - File #: 0006X-2018

• File #: 0006X-2018
• Version: 1
• Type: Ceremonial Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 1/16/2018
• In control: Page
• On agenda: 1/22/2018
• Final action: 1/24/2018
• Title: To commemorate the work of Roberta “Bobbie” Garber, and to congratulate Bobbie on her retirement from Columbus Metropolitan Housing Authority
• Sponsors: Jaiza Page, Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Emmanuel V. Remy, Michael Stinziano, Priscilla Tyson, Shannon G. Hardin

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
1/24/2018	1	ACTING CITY CLERK	Attest
1/24/2018	1	ACTING MAYOR	Signed
1/22/2018	1	COUNCIL PRESIDENT	Signed
1/22/2018	1	Columbus City Council	Adopted	Pass

Title

To commemorate the work of Roberta “Bobbie” Garber, and to congratulate Bobbie on her retirement from Columbus Metropolitan Housing Authority  

Body

WHEREAS, in March 2013, Ms. Bobbie Garber began her tenure at the Columbus Metropolitan Housing Authority; and

WHEREAS, her role as Vice President of Planning & Development allowed her to demonstrate her knowledge and expertise in the housing industry, while being an advocate for affordable housing and neighborhood revitalization; and

WHEREAS, Bobbie has worked diligently to assist CMHA with great successes while being instrumental with programs such as the Choice Neighborhood Planning and Implementation grants that have transformed the Near East Side of Columbus, and assisting with research and data analysis that contributed significantly to CMHA’s local, state, and federal public policy achievements; and

WHEREAS, on behalf of the citizens of Columbus, we commend Ms. Garber for her hard work and dedication to assisting residents in accessing the need for social services and much more; and

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:  That this Council does hereby congratulate Roberta “Bobbie” Garber on her December 30^th, 2017 retirement from CMHA and we wish her much happiness in her retirement years.