The resolution seeks to appoint Charles Bond as a licensed recreational therapist to the Board of Rehabilitative Therapies in the District of Columbia, filling a new seat for a two-year term following his confirmation. This nomination aligns with the Confirmation Act of 1978 and the District of Columbia Health Occupations Revisions Act of 1985. The resolution requests the Council's prompt consideration and includes biographical details about Mr. Bond, who has extensive experience in therapeutic recreation and a strong educational background, including a Master of Science in Health, Human Performance, and Leisure Studies.

Mr. Bond has over forty years of experience advocating for recreational therapy, particularly for seniors in long-term care facilities, and has held leadership positions within the American Therapeutic Recreation Association. His qualifications and commitment to the profession underscore the importance of having skilled professionals on the Board to ensure effective oversight and advocacy for rehabilitative practices in the District. The legal sufficiency review by the Office of the General Counsel confirms that the nomination is legally unobjectionable, reflecting the District's dedication to improving care and services in rehabilitative therapy.