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	2	+	COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
	3	+	OFFICE OF COUNCILMEMBER BROOKE PINTO
	4	+	THE JOHN A. WILSON BUILDING
	5	+	1350 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, N.W. , SUITE 106
	6	+	WASHINGTON, D.C. 20004
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5		-	~~A CEREMONIAL RESOLUTION~~
	9	+	February 6, 2023
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	11	+	Nyasha Smith, Secretary
	12	+	Council of the District of Columbia
	13	+	1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
	14	+	Washington, DC 20004
	15	+	Dear Secretary Smith,
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	17	+	Today, along with Councilmembers Kenyan R. McDuffie, Vincent C. Gray, and Robert C. White,
	18	+	Jr., I am introducing the “Burleith Centennial Recognition Resolution of 2023”. Please find
	19	+	attached a signed copy of the legislation.
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	21	+	This ceremonial resolution recognizes the 100th Anniversary of the Burleith neighborhood in
	22	+	Ward 2, celebrating the myriad contributions this neighborhood's residents and property owners,
	23	+	as well as the Burleith Citizens Association, have made to the neighborhood, the surrounding
	24	+	community, and the District throughout the last 100 years.
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	26	+	Should you have any questions about this legislation, please contact my Legislative Counsel,
	27	+	Kristin Ewing, at kewing@dccouncil.gov.
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	29	+	Thank you,
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10		-	IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
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12		-	~~February 7,~~ ~~2023~~
	33	+	Brooke Pinto
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14		-	~~To recognize and honor Burleith residents and property owners,~~ ~~on the occasion of the~~
15		-	~~neighborhood’s 100th anniversary~~.
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	36	+	Councilmember Kenyan R. McDuffie Councilmember Brooke Pinto
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17		-	WHEREAS, 2023 marks the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Burleith
18		-	neighborhood, a village in the city, in Northwest Washington, DC;
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20		-	WHEREAS, shortly thereafter the residents formed the Burleith Citizens Association
21		-	(“Association”) which was instrumental in the development of the neighborhood as it is known
22		-	today;
	39	+	_______________________________ _______________________________
	40	+	Councilmember Robert C. White, Jr. Councilmember Vincent C. Gray
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24		-	WHEREAS, the Association has fostered a sense of community in Burleith by bringing
25		-	together community members with common interests, goals, and needs;
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	43	+	A CEREMONIAL RESOLUTION 2
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	45	+	_________ 4
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	48	+	IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 7
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	52	+	To recognize and honor Burleith residents and property owners, on the occasion of the 11
	53	+	neighborhood’s 100th anniversary. 12
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	55	+	WHEREAS, 2023 marks the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Burleith 14
	56	+	neighborhood, a village in the city, in Northwest Washington, DC; 15
	57	+	WHEREAS, shortly thereafter the residents formed the Burleith Citizens Association 16
	58	+	(“Association”) which was instrumental in the development of the neighborhood as it is known 17
	59	+	today; 18
	60	+	WHEREAS, the Association has fostered a sense of community in Burleith by bringing 19
	61	+	together community members with common interests, goals, and needs; 20
	62	+	WHEREAS, the Association represents Burleith to the District government, Advisory 21
	63	+	Neighborhood Commission 2E, and other organizations, and serves on the Georgetown 22
	64	+	Community Partnership steering committee; 23
	65	+	WHEREAS, the Association has worked closely with the Council and other government 24
	66	+	entities to provide valuable insight on issues such as zoning, housing, construction, and 25
	67	+	redistricting; and 26
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27		-	WHEREAS, the Asso ciation represents Burleith to the District government, Advisory
28		-	Neighborhood Commission 2E, and other organizations, and serves on the Georgetown
29		-	Community Partnership steering committee;
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31		-	WHEREAS, the Association has worked closely with the Council and other government
32		-	entities to provide valuable insight on issues such as zoning, housing, construction, and
33		-	redistricting; and
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35		-	WHEREAS, the Association’s tireless commitment to public service and social welfare
36		-	has positively impacted the Burleith community, Ward 2, and the District.
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38		-	RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this
39		-	resolution may be cited as the “Burleith Centennial Recognition Resolution of 2023”.
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41		-	Sec. 2. The Council recognizes and honors the Burleith neighborhood on its 100th
42		-	anniversary for its exceptional contributions to all aspects of life in the District of Columbia.
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44		-	Sec. 3. This resolution shall take effect immediately.
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	70	+	WHEREAS, the Association’s tireless commitment to public service and social welfare 27
	71	+	has positively impacted the Burleith community, Ward 2, and the District. 28
	72	+	RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this 29
	73	+	resolution may be cited as the “Burleith Centennial Recognition Resolution of 2023”. 30
	74	+	Sec. 2. The Council recognizes and honors the Burleith neighborhood on its 100th 31
	75	+	anniversary for its exceptional contributions to all aspects of life in the District of Columbia. 32
	76	+	Sec. 3. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon the first date of publication in 33
	77	+	the District of Columbia Register. 34