City of Columbus - File #: 0146X-2018

• File #: 0146X-2018
• Version: 1
• Type: Ceremonial Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 5/9/2018
• In control: Stinziano
• On agenda: 5/14/2018
• Final action: 5/16/2018
• Title: To Recognize Charleta Tavares as the 2018 Advocacy Trailblazer Honored by the Central Ohio Chapter of the National Coalition of 100 Black Women.
• Sponsors: Michael Stinziano, Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Jaiza Page, Emmanuel V. Remy, Priscilla Tyson, Shannon G. Hardin

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
5/16/2018	1	CITY CLERK	Attest
5/15/2018	1	MAYOR	Signed
5/14/2018	1	COUNCIL PRESIDENT	Signed
5/14/2018	1	Columbus City Council	Adopted	Pass

Title

To Recognize Charleta Tavares as the 2018 Advocacy Trailblazer Honored by the Central Ohio Chapter of the National Coalition of 100 Black Women.

Body

WHEREAS, Charleta Tavares serves as State Senator for the 15th District and Assistant Democratic Leader in the Ohio Senate; and

WHEREAS, As senator, one of her focuses includes legislation that aims to reduce infant mortality rates; she is the first African-American woman Democratic to serve in both the State House of Representatives and Senate; and

WHEREAS, aside from her senatorial duties, she serves as the President and CEO of PrimaryOne Health; and

WHEREAS, Senator Tavares strong will and kind heart make her an ideal candidate for the 2018 Advocacy Trailblazer Award; now, therefore

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

That this Council does hereby recognize Charleta Tavares as the 2018 Advocacy Trailblazer honored by the central Ohio chapter of the National Coalition of 100 Black Women on May 17, 2018.