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To Honor, Recognize and Celebrate the Contributions of President Pro Tem Michael Stinziano to the City of Columbus
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WHEREAS, President Pro Tem Stinziano has a long history of public service dating back to his time as the Director of the Franklin County Board of Elections, as the Representative for the 18th and 25th districts in the Ohio House of Representatives, and a member of Columbus City Council; and
WHEREAS, President Pro Tem Stinziano served as the Chair of the Public Utilities, Technology, Judiciary and Court Administration, and Neighborhoods Committees; and
WHEREAS, President Pro Tem Stinziano is known for his unmatched accessibility, providing his personal cell phone number to constituents and holding more than 177 community coffee hour sessions over his 3 years on Council; and
WHEREAS, Community feedback formed the foundation of President Pro Tem Stinziano's legislative agenda, spurring him to take on multi-faceted issues such as the regulation of Short-Term Rentals; and
WHEREAS, Recognizing that Central Ohio's elderly population will nearly double in decades to come, President Pro Tem Stinziano chairs the Age-Friendly Columbus initiative to ensure seniors have access to services, amenities, and opportunities; and
WHEREAS, While President Pro Tem Stinziano will continue to serve this community as the Franklin County Auditor, his colleagues will miss his tenacity, his willingness to ask hard questions, and his spirit of service; now therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS: That this Council does hereby Honor, Recognize, and Celebrate the Contributions of President Pro Tem Michael Stinziano to the City of Columbus.