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File #: 0053X-2020    Version: 1
Type: Ceremonial Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 2/28/2020 In control: Hardin
On agenda: 3/2/2020 Final action: 3/5/2020
Title: To Recognize the Columbus Contingent Representing Our City at South by Southwest
Sponsors: Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel V. Remy, Priscilla Tyson, Shannon G. Hardin

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To Recognize the Columbus Contingent Representing Our City at South by Southwest

 

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WHEREAS, on Monday March 16th, Atlas Venture Partners is hosting the first Columbus House Experience at SXSW; and

WHEREAS, over two dozen businesses, Columbus restaurants, musicians, and artists have come together to celebrate and showcase the spirit of Columbus in Austin, Texas; and

WHEREAS, by attending SXSW, Columbus musicians, non-profits, businesses, and venture firms will be connected to new audiences; and

WHEREAS, the delegation includes Jeni’s Splendid Ice Cream, Preston’s Burgers, North High Brewing, Experience Columbus, Nationwide Innovation, and Loud Capital; and

WHEREAS, over the course of the week, the Columbus contingent will represent the urban innovative and cultural energy of our city; now, therefore

 

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

That this Council does hereby recognize the Columbus contingent representing our city at SXSW.