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File #: 0111X-2018    Version: 1
Type: Ceremonial Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 4/5/2018 In control: Stinziano
On agenda: 4/9/2018 Final action: 4/11/2018
Title: To Recognize Business Owner Scott Rousku as a 2018 Business Beacon and Honoree of the Twelfth Annual Short North Gala.
Sponsors: Michael Stinziano, Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Jaiza Page, Emmanuel V. Remy, Priscilla Tyson, Shannon G. Hardin

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To Recognize Business Owner Scott Rousku as a 2018 Business Beacon and Honoree of the Twelfth Annual Short North Gala.

 

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WHEREAS, 1998, Scott Rousku had a vision of a quirky and creative clothing company targeted towards Columbus residents; with a background in visual merchandising, he opened Torso, a retailer in the Short North Arts District ; and

 

WHEREAS, Torso’s outlandish clothing lines and costumes draw in a creative and vibrant clientele and are bound to provide the average consumer with a smile as they browse through the store; and

 

WHEREAS, Rousku’s unexpected window displays draw new clients to his shop on a daily basis and often draw the attention of passersby; and

 

WHEREAS, Rousku’s commitment to supporting community programs and bringing joy to his community makes him and his store ideal honorees for the designation as a 2018 Business Beacon; now, therefore

 

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

 

That this Council does hereby business owner Scott Rousku as a 2018 Business Beacon and honoree of the Twelfth Annual Short North Gala on April 28, 2018.