HomeMy WebLinkAboutReg 2009-05-18 Item 2 - Proclamation - National Public Works Week - May 17-23A
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PROCLAVIATION
WHEREAS, the Public Works services provided in our community are
an integral part of the daily lives of our citizens; and
WHEREAS, the efficient and effective provision of these services
greatly enhances the health, safety, and welfare of our community; and
WHEREAS, quality and effectiveness in the design and construction of
public facilities and in the provision of public services is vitally dependent
on the knowledge, skills, and dedication of the Public Works staff and
officials in the City of Tukwila; and
WHEREAS, the support of the community and the understanding of
the importance of the work performed by Public Works staff materially
influences their ability to respond to the needs of the citizens;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Jim Haggerton, Mayor of the City of Tukwila,
do hereby proclaim May 17 through May 23, 2009, with this year's theme
"Revitalize, Reinvest, Renew," as
National Public Works Week
in the City of Tukwila, and I invite all citizens and civic organizations to acquaint
themselves with the challenges confronted in the daily provision of public works
services in our community and to recognize the daily contributions our Public
Works Department staff make to our health, safety and quality of life.
Signed this
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of J 2009.
Office of the Mayor
Tukwila, Washington
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