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Title: RESO Recognizing & Celebrating the 65th Anniversary of the Chi Ch of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., at Edward Waters University, & Honoring 65 Yrs of Leadership, Scholarship, Brotherhood, & Community Service (Hampsey) (Introduced by CM Johnson)(Co-Sponsor CM Pittman) 3/10/26 CO Introduced: R
Summary
Resolution 2026-199, introduced by Council Member Johnson, recognizes the 65th anniversary of the Chi Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Incorporated, at Edward Waters University. This resolution honors the fraternity's contributions to leadership, scholarship, brotherhood, and community service, highlighting its establishment in 1961 at Florida's first historically Black college. The Chi Chapter has played a significant role in mentoring and shaping leaders in Jacksonville and beyond, with notable members like former Jacksonville Sheriff Nathaniel Glover. This resolution underscores the fraternity's commitment to uplifting the community and inspiring future generations. It will take effect upon the Mayor's signature or automatically if not signed.