The Senate of the 136th General Assembly of Ohio has adopted a resolution honoring the City of Akron on its Two Hundredth Anniversary. Established in 1825, Akron has undergone significant growth and transformation over the past two centuries while maintaining its unique charm and vitality. The resolution highlights the city's ability to adapt to challenges, showcasing its strong schools, thriving businesses, and active civic organizations that reflect the community's values.

The resolution also emphasizes the resilience of Akron's residents, who have embraced a positive outlook for the future while cherishing their historical virtues. Acknowledging the importance of vibrant communities like Akron for the stability and survival of the state, the Senate expresses its congratulations and best wishes for the city's continued success. A copy of the resolution will be transmitted to the City of Akron to commemorate this significant milestone.