CER 23-0101 — St. Mary's Court 40th Anniversary Recognition Resolution of 2019

CouncilmetJackENROLLED EvansORIGINAL A CEREMONIAL RESOLUTION INTHECOUNCILOFTHEDISTICTOFCOLUMBIA23-101 IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA June 4, 2019 To recognize St.

Mary’s Court on theits occasion40 of its40" Anniversary.

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Mary’s Court has offered its residents affordable, safe and secure housing during all the years of its operation;

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Mary’s Court is dedicated to providing enriching and enjoyable activities for its residents;

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Mary’s Court serves as a haven for its residents and a gathering place and community asset of the Foggy Bottom/West End neighborhood and of the capital city of this nation.

RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this resolution may be cited as the “St.

Mary’s Court 40 thAnniversary Recognition Resolution of 2019".

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The Council of the District of Columbia commends St.

Mary’s Court, its residents and its staff, and sends its warm regards and wishes for many more years of continued commitment and declares July 13, 2019 as “St.

Mary’s Court Day” in the District of Columbia.

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This resolution shalltakeshall take effect immediately upon the firstdatefirst ofpublicationdate of publication in theDistrictofColumbiaRegister.the District of Columbia Register.