4291976 ACR 19-330, “Linda D. Rabbitt Recognition Resolution of 2012”  

  • A CEREMONIAL RESOLUTION

    19-330

    IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

    November 15, 2012

     

    To recognize, honor, and express overwhelming gratitude to Linda D. Rabbitt for her commitment to excellence and for her numerous contributions to the District of Columbia and her residents.

     

    WHEREAS, Linda D. Rabbitt, a graduate and Trustee of George Washington University and founder and CEO of Rand Construction Corporation, has been a pioneer and guiding light of women in Washington, D.C.’s construction industry;

     

    WHEREAS, Linda D. Rabbitt has advanced the entrepreneurial spirit in the District of Columbia and has served continuously to improve our community; 

     

    WHEREAS, Linda D. Rabbitt has improved the governance of our business economy through her tireless contributions as a member and leader of The Greater Washington Board of Trade, The Federal City council, and The Economic Club of Washington;

     

    WHEREAS, Linda D. Rabbitt has furthered the influence of women in the real estate and construction industry through her leadership of The Women’s Forum of Washington, Commercial Real Estate Women, and the Washington Building Congress; and

     

    WHEREAS, for the past 3 years Linda D. Rabbitt has served as the Chair of the Federal City Council, as a leader and partner in enhancing the nation’s capital by focusing the creative and administrative talents of the District’s  business and professional leaders on major problems and opportunities facing the city.

     

    RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this resolution may be cited as the “Linda D. Rabbitt Recognition Resolution of 2012”.

     

    Sec. 2. The Council of the District of Columbia is proud to recognize, honor, and express our overwhelming gratitude to Linda D. Rabbitt for her heroic civic actions on behalf of the District of Columbia and her citizens.

     

    Sec. 3. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon the first date of publication in the District of Columbia Register.