Mayor Muriel Bowser has submitted a nomination for the reappointment of Ms. Cecily Habimana to the Commission on the Arts and Humanities, highlighting her specific interest and experience in arts and humanities education. The proposed resolution confirms her reappointment for a term ending June 30, 2028. Ms. Habimana is a Ward 5 resident and the founder of a contemporary women's clothing line, Simply Cecily, which integrates African fabrics with American design. Her extensive background includes roles in fundraising and arts management at various institutions, including the University of Maryland and the Atlas Performing Arts Center.

The resolution, which has been reviewed for legal sufficiency, emphasizes the importance of Ms. Habimana's contributions to the arts community and her qualifications for the position. The Council of the District of Columbia is urged to consider the nomination promptly, and upon adoption, a copy of the resolution will be transmitted to both the nominee and the Office of the Mayor.