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5-A CEREMONIAL RESOLUTION
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9-IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
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11-November 12, 2024
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13-To recognize and honor Andre Strickland for his 8 years of outstanding service in his role
14-as Constituent Services Director for Councilmember Robert C. White, Jr. at the
15-Council of the District of Columbia and for his unwavering commitment to
16-improving the lives of residents in the District of Columbia.
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18-WHEREAS, Andre Strickland served as the Constituent Services Director with
19-dedication and a deep understanding of the needs of District residents, always placing
20-their well- being at the forefront of his work;
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22-WHEREAS, Andre Strickland demonstrated an exceptional ability to listen to
23-constituents, ensuring their voices were heard and acknowledged by the Council and
24-District agencies;
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26-WHEREAS, Andre Strickland show ed an extraordinary talent for problem-
27-solving and navigating complex government processes to swiftly and effectively address
28-the issues raised by residents;
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30-WHEREAS, Andre Strickland helped residents access vital government services,
31-from housing assistance to Medicaid , meaningfully impacting their quality of life;
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33- WHEREAS, the District’s senior residents developed particularly strong bonds
34-with Andre Strickland due to his tireless advocacy helping them navigate bureaucratic
35-challenges and ensuring they received support in their times of need ;
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37-WHEREAS, the Office of Councilmember Robert C. White, Jr. regularly received
38-notes and calls from residents expressing their deep gratitude for Andre Strickland’s
39-service;
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41-WHEREAS Councilmember Robert C. White, Jr. often remarked that Andre
42-Strickland was the most talented constituent services professional in the District of
43-Columbia; and
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4+ Councilmember Robert C. White, Jr. 2
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7+A CEREMONIAL RESOLUTION 5
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11+IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 9
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15+To recognize and honor Andre Strickland for his 8 years of outstanding service in his role 13
16+as Constituent Services Director for Councilmember Robert C. White, Jr. at the 14
17+Council of the District of Columbia and for his unwavering commitment to 15
18+improving the lives of residents in the District of Columbia. 16
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20+WHEREAS, Andre Strickland served as the Constituent Services Director with 18
21+dedication and a deep understanding of the needs of District residents, always placing 19
22+their well-being at the forefront of his work; 20
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24+WHEREAS, Andre Strickland demonstrated an exceptional ability to listen to 22
25+constituents, ensuring their voices were heard and acknowledged by the Council and 23
26+District agencies; 24
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28+WHEREAS, Andre Strickland showed an extraordinary talent for problem-26
29+solving and navigating complex government processes to swiftly and effectively address 27
30+the issues raised by residents; 28
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32+WHEREAS, Andre Strickland helped residents access vital government services, 30
33+from housing assistance to Medicaid, meaningfully impacting their quality of life; 31
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35+ WHEREAS, the District’s senior residents developed particularly strong bonds 33
36+with Andre Strickland due to his tireless advocacy helping them navigate bureaucratic 34
37+challenges and ensuring they received support in their times of need; 35
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39+WHEREAS, the Office of Councilmember Robert C. White, Jr. regularly received 37
40+notes and calls from residents expressing their deep gratitude for Andre Strickland’s 38
41+service; 39
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43+WHEREAS Councilmember Robert C. White, Jr. often remarked that Andre 41
44+Strickland was the most talented constituent services professional in the District of 42
45+Columbia; and 43
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47+WHEREAS, Andre Strickland’s departure from the office leaves behind a legacy 45
48+of professionalism, empathy, and effectiveness for the residents he served. 46
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49-WHEREAS, Andre Strickland’s departure from the office leaves behind a legacy
50-of professionalism, empathy, and effectiveness for the residents he served.
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52-RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That
53-this resolution be cited as the “Andre Strickland Recognition Resolution of 2024”.
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55-Sec. 2. The Council of the District of Columbia recognizes Andre Strickland for
56-his outstanding service as Constituent Services Director, with heartfelt thanks for his
57-contributions to the District and best wishes for his future endeavors.
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59-Sec. 3. This resolution shall take effect immediately.
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51+RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, that 48
52+this resolution be cited as the “Andre Strickland Recognition Resolution of 2024”. 49
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54+Sec. 2. The Council of the District of Columbia recognizes Andre Strickland for 51
55+his outstanding service as Constituent Services Director, with heartfelt thanks for his 52
56+contributions to the District and best wishes for his future endeavors. 53
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58+Sec. 3. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon the first date of 55
59+publication in the District of Columbia Register. 56