City of Baltimore - File #: 13-0117R

• File #: 13-0117R
• Version: 0
• Name: Baltimore Innovation Week - September 20-29, 2013
• Type: City Council Resolution
• Status: Adopted
• File created: 8/12/2013
• In control: Housing and Community Development Committee
• Final action: 10/7/2013
• Title: Baltimore Innovation Week - September 20-29, 2013 FOR the purpose of recognizing September 20-29, 2013 as Baltimore Innovation Week; encouraging all Baltimoreans to participate in the series of scheduled events, conversations, and actions around technology and innovation; and commending the broad technology community for creating jobs, increasing community, and remaining committed to making a better Baltimore through technology.
• Sponsors: Nick Mosby, Bill Henry, James B. Kraft, Brandon M. Scott, Sharon Green Middleton, Helen L. Holton, William "Pete" Welch, Edward Reisinger, William H. Cole, IV, Warren Branch, Mary Pat Clarke, President Young
• Indexes: Resolution

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
10/7/2013	0	Housing and Community Development Committee	Recommended Favorably
10/7/2013	0	City Council	Adopted
8/12/2013	0	City Council	Introduced
8/12/2013	0	City Council	Assigned
8/12/2013	0	City Council	Assigned
8/12/2013	0	Housing and Community Development Committee	Scheduled for a Public Hearing

* WARNING: THIS IS AN UNOFFICIAL, INTRODUCTORY COPY OF THE BILL.
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CITY OF BALTIMORE
COUNCIL BILL R
(Resolution)

Introduced by: Councilmember Mosby



A RESOLUTION ENTITLED

A COUNCIL RESOLUTION concerning
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Baltimore Innovation Week - September 20-29, 2013

FOR the purpose of recognizing September 20-29, 2013 as Baltimore Innovation Week; encouraging all Baltimoreans to participate in the series of scheduled events, conversations, and actions around technology and innovation; and commending the broad technology community for creating jobs, increasing community, and remaining committed to making a better Baltimore through technology.
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WHEREAS, Baltimore’s innovation, technology, and creative communities are again coming together for the 2nd Annual Baltimore Innovation Week.

WHEREAS, These communities – with leadership from local technology news organization Technical.ly Baltimore – are planning dozens of events around the theme of “making a better Baltimore through technology” for the week of September 20th to 29th, 2013.

WHEREAS, This year’s program aims to build off the success of last year’s inaugural Innovation Week that featured more than 30 events, 1500 attendees, and a dozen project launches.

WHEREAS, Innovation Week includes events such as Battle O’ Baltimore’s FIRST Robotics Competition, WordCamp Baltimore, Family Game Jam, Women/InTech conference, Ignite Baltimore, discussions with Baltimore technology, creative, entrepreneurship, and civic leaders, and many others.


WHEREAS, participa...