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Sunbury staff to seek council resolution to join America 250 Ohio community participation
Summary
Staff briefed the committee on a proposed resolution to join the America 250 Ohio Community Participation program, which would make Sunbury eligible for toolkits and grants and require a council resolution and a local liaison.
City staff told the Events and Commemoration Committee they plan to ask City Council to adopt a resolution joining the America 250 Ohio Community Participation program. The resolution would give Sunbury access to planning toolkits and potential grant funding tied to America 250 activities.
Staff said the city will need to designate a liaison to the Ohio America 250 organizing committee and that communities are encouraged to form local planning committees. The committee discussed timing and emphasized avoiding scheduling conflicts with the Civic Association’s Fourth of July events; staff indicated the resolution would be brought to the July 2 council meeting for consideration.
No formal committee vote was taken; staff said they will continue to refine the draft resolution and coordinate with local organizations about potential activities and timing.
