Bill Text: IN SCR0015 | 2012 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Honoring Indianapolis Super Bowl Committee.
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 37-13)
Status: (Passed) 2012-02-14 - Senators Alting, Arnold, Banks, Becker, Boots, Bray, Broden, Buck, Charbonneau, Eckerty, Glick, Grooms, Head, Hershman, Holdman, Hume, Kenley, Kruse, Lanane, Landske, Lawson, Leising, Long, Mishler, Mrvan, Nugent, Paul, Randolph, Rogers, Simpson, Skinner, Smith, Steele, Tallian, Tomes, Walker, Waltz, Waterman, Wyss, Yoder, R. Young and Zakas added as coauthors [SCR0015 Detail]
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RESOLUTION No. _____
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION honoring the 2012 Super Bowl
Host Committee and the city of Indianapolis for their efforts in hosting
Super Bowl XLVI.
, read first time and referred to Committee on
RESOLUTION No. _____
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION honoring the 2012 Super
Bowl Host Committee and the city of Indianapolis for their
efforts in hosting Super Bowl XLVI.
Whereas, The Super Bowl Host Committee served as the
city's ambassador to incoming Super Bowl fans and as a
manager of local resources such as city services, event venues,
accommodations, and thousands of volunteers;
Whereas, The Super Bowl Host Committee was capably led
by Chairman Mark Miles and CEO Allison Melangton;
Whereas, The Super Bowl Host Committee partnered with
Keep Indianapolis Beautiful Inc. and the John H. Boner
Community Center to plant 2,876 trees in the community,
exceeding the goal of 2012 trees;
Whereas, The Super Bowl Host Committee helped manage
the Near East Side Legacy Project which raised more than
$154 million through public and private partners to revitalize
Indianapolis' Near Eastside
;
Whereas, The Super Bowl Host Committee designated
twenty Super Celebration sites around Central Indiana to
showcase Hoosier hospitality;
Whereas, By all accounts, the hosting of Super Bowl XLVI
was a complete success, and demonstrated that Indianapolis is
a world-class city;
Whereas, There were over 1.1 million visitors to Super
Bowl Village and over 265,000 visitors to the NFL experience;
Whereas, The Super Bowl Host Committee was comprised
of 35 staff members and 150 volunteer co-chairs who oversaw
over 8,000 volunteers;
Whereas the Nielson ratings indicated that Super Bowl
XLVI was the most watched event in television history:
Therefore,
SECTION 1. That the Indiana General Assembly honors the Super
Bowl Host Committee and the city of Indianapolis for their efforts in
hosting Super Bowl XLVI.
SECTION 2. The Secretary of the Senate is hereby directed to
transmit a copy of this Resolution to Super Bowl Host Committee
Chairman Mark Miles and CEO Allison Melangton.