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A CEREMONIAL RESOLUTION
21-49
IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
May 5, 2015
To recognize, honor, and express our overwhelming gratitude to Will Stephens for his commitment to excellence and his numerous contributions to the District of Columbia and her citizens, and to declare May 8, 2015, as “Will Stephens Day” in the District of Columbia.
WHEREAS, Will Stephens has served as a Commissioner on the DuPont circle Advisory Neighborhood Commission for 7½ years;
WHEREAS, Will Stephens did a truly outstanding job representing the constituents in his Single Member District;
WHEREAS, Will Stephens has served as Chairman of the DuPont Circle Advisory Neighborhood Commission for 4½ ;
WHEREAS, Will Stephens, as Chairman of the DuPont Circle Advisory Neighborhood Commission, played a major role in coordinating and guiding it to become one of the, if not the very best, Advisory Neighborhood Commissions in Washington, D.C.;
WHEREAS, Will Stephens’ work in and for his community greatly contributed to superb communication between the community and local authorities – and local authorities and the community; and
WHEREAS, Will Stephens was able to draw on a unique skill to identify key community issues and problems and then set in motion these issues and problems.
IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, that the Council of the District of Columbia salutes and congratulates Will Stephens for his commitment to the citizens of the District of Columbia, recognizes and honors him for his outstanding service and superlative leadership, and declares May 8, 2015, as “Will Stephens Day” in the District of Columbia.
Sec. 2. This resolution may be cited as the “Will Stephens Recognition Resolution of 2015”.
Sec. 3. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon the first date of publication in the District of Columbia Register.
