HomeMy WebLinkAbout2014-05-19 Proclamation - National Public Works WeekOffice of the Mayor
City of Tukwila, Washington
PROCLAMATION
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 significantly
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 18 through May 24, 2014, with this year's theme
"Public Works: Building for Today, Planning for Tomorrow" as:
in the City of Tukwila, and I invite all citizens and civic organizations to
acquaint themselves with the challenges confronted in the 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.