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Local Olympian Jaccob Slavin Recognition Month Proclamation; Sponsored by Town Council
Department
DEPARTMENT: Legislation
Presenter
PRESENTER(S): Mayor Pro Tem Brandon Bell, Sponsor
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Time
TIME ESTIMATE: 15 minutes
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FISCAL SUMMARY:
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Policy
POLICY ISSUES:
Town Council can consider and approve proclamations for any cause or subject they deem appropriate.
Recommendation
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Approve the Proclamation.
Body
SUMMARY/KEY POINTS
• Jaccob Slavin has roots in Erie from his childhood.
• Jaccob attended Erie High school and began playing hockey as a teenager living in Erie.
• He later played for collegiate, National Hockey League, and Olympic teams, leading to a recent gold medal at the 2026 Winter Games.
BACKGROUND OF SUBJECT MATTER:
The Town of Erie celebrates and recognizes monumental achievements of our residents. Competing on the world stage and supporting the USA Men’s Hockey Team in achieving a gold medal win is indeed a monumental achievement for local athlete Jaccob Slavin. The Town Council recognizes Jaccob and his parents, who still live in Erie, for representing Erie and the United States with dedication and perseverance.
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1. Proclamation