Baltimore City Council
File #: 14-0186R    Version: 0 Name: Baltimore Innovation Week - September 12-20, 2014
Type: City Council Resolution Status: Adopted
File created: 9/8/2014 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 9/8/2014
Enactment #:
Title: Baltimore Innovation Week - September 12-20, 2014 FOR the purpose of recognizing September 12-20, 2014 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, James B. Kraft, Sharon Green Middleton, Brandon M. Scott, Carl Stokes, Helen L. Holton, Warren Branch, Bill Henry, William "Pete" Welch, Mary Pat Clarke, Edward Reisinger, President Young, Robert Curran, Rochelle Spector
Indexes: Baltimore Innovation Week
Attachments: 1. 14-0186R~1st Reader.pdf
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INTRODUCTORY*

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 12-20, 2014

FOR the purpose of recognizing September 12-20, 2014 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 3rd Annual Baltimore Innovation Week.

WHEREAS, These communities – with leadership from local technology news organization Technical.ly Baltimore – are planning dozens of events as part of a week-long celebration of technology and innovation in Baltimore for the week of September 12th to 20th, 2014.

WHEREAS, This year’s program aims to continue building off the success of the last 2 years’ Innovation Weeks that hosted thousands of participants and each of which featured more than 30 events that helped to launch dozens of beneficial projects here in Baltimore.

WHEREAS, Innovation Week includes events such as Battle O’ Baltimore’s FIRST Robotics Competition, Family Game Jam, Women/InTech conference, Ignite Baltimore, Dev Day, MyCity4Her Ms. Tech Social Ha...

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