HomeMy WebLinkAboutII (B) Proclamation National Public Works Week Agenda 5-21-2002
Item II B
Proclamation
WHEItEAS. public works services provided in our community are .m integral part of Our
citizens' everyday lives;and
WHEREAS, the support of an understanding and informed citizenry is vital to the efficient
operation of public works systems and programs such as streets and highways,
public buildings,solid waste collection,parks and canal maintenance,and
WHEREAS, the health, salty, and minion of this community greatly depends On these
facilities and services;and
WHEREAS. the quality and effectiveness of these frcili ties, as well as their planning, design
and const nmli on, is vitally dependent upon the efforts and skill of public works
officials;and
WHEREAS, the efficiency of the qualified and dedicated personnel who staff public works
departments is materially influenced by the people's attitude and understanding of
the importance of the work they perform.
WHEREAS, this year's theme "IVorking in the Public Interest,' is a tribute to the positive
improvements public works employees have node to our worn In iti es.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, S. Scott Vandergrift, Mayor of the City of Ocoee, do hereby declare
the Week of May 19-25,2002,to be
NATIONAL PUBLIC WORKS WEEK
in Ocoee, and call upon all citizens and civic organizations to acquaint themselves with the issues involved in providing our public works and recognize the contributions which public
works officials make every day to our health,safety,comfort,and quality of life,
IN WITNESS WIIIfREOF, I have
hereunto set my hand and Au el the Seal of
the City of Ocoee, Fl ri tto be aft xc his
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_� s V Scott Vandergnft, Mayor
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