Office of the Mayor
<br />City of Tukwila, Washington
<br />PROCLAMATION
<br />WHEREAS, change is constant and affects all cities, towns, suburbs, counties,
<br />boroughs, townships, rural areas, and other places; and
<br />WHEREAS, community planning and plans can help manage this change in a way that
<br />provides better choices for how people work and live; and
<br />WHEREAS, community planning provides an opportunity for all residents to be
<br />meaningfully involved in making choices that determine the future of their community; and
<br />WHEREAS, the full benefits of planning requires public officials and citizens who
<br />understand, support, and demand excellence in planning and plan implementation; and
<br />WHEREAS, the month of October is designated as National Community Planning
<br />Month throughout the United States of America and its territories, and
<br />WHEREAS, the American Planning Association and its professional institute, the
<br />American Institute of Certified Planners, endorse National Community Planning Month as an
<br />opportunity to highlight the contributions sound planning and plan implementation make to the
<br />quality of our settlements and environment; and
<br />WHEREAS, the celebration of National Community Planning Month gives us the
<br />opportunity to publicly recognize the participation and dedication of the members of planning
<br />commissions and other citizen planners who have contributed their time and expertise to the
<br />improvement of the City of Tukwila; and
<br />WHEREAS, we recognize the many valuable contributions made by professional
<br />community planners and extend our heartfelt thanks for the continued commitment to public
<br />service by these professionals;
<br />NOW, THEREFORE, I Jim Haggerton, Mayor of the City of Tukwila, do hereby
<br />proclaim, the month of October 2014 as
<br />Community Planning Month
<br />in the City of Tukwila in conjunction with the celebration of National Community Planning
<br />Month.
<br />Signed this 20th day of October, 2014.
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