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File #: 0071X-2010    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 5/7/2010 In control: Ginther
On agenda: 5/17/2010 Final action: 5/20/2010
Title: To recognize the OAPFF on the occasion of its 47th Biennial Conference, and to commend the organization for its services to Columbus Firefighters and to Firefighters statewide.
Sponsors: Andrew Ginther, Michael C. Mentel, Hearcel Craig, A. Troy Miller, Eileen Paley, Charleta B. Tavares, Priscilla Tyson
 
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To recognize the OAPFF on the occasion of its 47th Biennial Conference, and to commend the organization for its services to Columbus Firefighters and to Firefighters statewide.
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WHEREAS, the Ohio Association of Professional Firefighters was established in 1918 to represent all professional career firefighters in Ohio; and
 
WHEREAS, OAPFF's mission is to help their members maintain a safe and healthy working environment, adequate staffing levels, the best equipment and tools, and fair wages and benefits ; and
 
WHEREAS, the OAPFF represents over 250 local unions across the State of Ohio; and
WHEREAS, the OAPFF will host the 47th Biennial Conference in Columbus May 9th through May 12th at the Hyatt Regency welcoming over 300 participants to the event; and
WHEREAS, Columbus City Council extends a warm welcome to the OAPFF and wishes them a successful and productive conference; now, therefore
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:
That we do hereby recognize the OAPFF on the occasion of its 47th Biennial Conference, and to commend the organization for its services to Columbus Firefighters and to Firefighters statewide.