Baltimore City Council
File #: 07-0293R    Version: 0 Name: Congratulations to Mayor Sheila Dixon on 100 Days in Office
Type: City Council Resolution Status: Adopted
File created: 4/30/2007 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 4/30/2007
Enactment #:
Title: Congratulations to Mayor Sheila Dixon on 100 Days in Office FOR the purpose of offering congratulations to the first woman Mayor of Baltimore City on completing her first 100 days in office and pledging to work with the Administration to make the remainder of the term as rewarding as the first 100 days.
Sponsors: Stephanie President Rawlings-Blake, Helen L. Holton, Mary Pat Clarke, Edward Reisinger, Vernon E. Crider, Agnes Welch, President Young, Robert Curran, James B. Kraft, Sharon Green Middleton, Belinda Conaway, Nicholas C. D'Adamo, Rochelle Spector, Kenneth Harris
Indexes: Resolution
Attachments: 1. 07-0293R - 1st Reader.pdf
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CITY OF BALTIMORE
COUNCIL BILL R
(Resolution)

Introduced by: President Rawlings-Blake, Councilmember Holton


A RESOLUTION ENTITLED

A COUNCIL RESOLUTION concerning
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Congratulations to Mayor Sheila Dixon on 100 Days in Office

FOR the purpose of offering congratulations to the first woman Mayor of Baltimore City on completing her first 100 days in office and pledging to work with the Administration to make the remainder of the term as rewarding as the first 100 days.
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On April 27, 2007, Mayor Sheila Dixon marked the 100th day after being sworn in as the City's 48th Mayor and first woman to hold the office, by reflecting on the commitments she made to the citizens of Baltimore to dedicate her time, energy, and talents and those of her administration to making Baltimore a cleaner, safer, healthier, and more inclusive city.

To accomplish the goals of making Baltimore cleaner, greener, safer, and healthier, in the first 100 days the Dixon administration launched the Cleaner Baltimore Initiative, instigated changes in policing that reduced excessive force complaints and violent crime, and worked with the City Council to pass a ban on smoking in bars and restaurants.

At the celebration of a successful completion of 100 days in office, the Mayor remarked that "from community groups to City employees, everyone has embraced the goals we laid out for Baltimore, and I am pleased with the progress we have made in a relatively short time." The Council...

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