A RESOLUTION

WHEREAS, the Ohio legislature and the Governor created AMERICA250-OH in 2021 to plan, encourage, develop and coordinate the commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the United States and Ohio's integral role in that event and the role of its people on the nation's past, present and future; and

WHEREAS, AMERICA250-OH hopes to engage ALL Ohioans and ALL 88 counties through their many signature and officially recognized programs, projects and events over the next several years, by inspiring future leaders and celebrating all Ohioans’ contributions to the nation over the last 250 years; and

WHEREAS, by adoption of AMERICA250-OH Resolution we hope to educate, preserve, innovate, and celebrate;

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF OAKWOOD, OHIO, THAT:

SECTION I. The Council of the City of Oakwood hereby endorses AMERICA250-OH and their mission to educate, preserve, innovate and celebrate EVERY Ohioan in EVERY county; and

SECTION II. It is hereby found and determined that all formal actions of this Council concerning and relating to the adoption of this Resolution were adopted in an open meeting of this Council, and that any and all deliberations of this Council and any of its committees that resulted in such formal action were in meetings open to the public, in compliance with all legal requirements, including, but not limited to Section 121.22 of the Ohio Revised Code.

SECTION III. The Clerk of Council is directed to certify a copy of this resolution upon its passage, and to promptly forward the same to the Municipal legislative delegation and AMERICA250-OH Commission.

PASSED BY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF OAKWOOD, this ___ day of _______________, 2026.