Proclamation_Public Works Week (May 17 - 23) Copyright 2014
City of Dubuque Proclamation(s) # 1.
ITEM TITLE: Public Works Week (May 17 - 23)
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❑ 15_05_18 Public Works Week Supporting Documentation
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WHEREAS, the week of May 17 - 23, 2015 has been designated as National Public Works Week by
the American Public Works Association to celebrate the tens of thousands of men and
women in North America who provide and maintain the infrastructure and services
collectively known as public works; and
WHEREAS, public works services provided in our community are an 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 water, sewers, streets and highways,
public buildings, and solid waste collection; and
WHEREAS, the health, safety and comfort of this community greatly depends on these facilities and
services; and
WHEREAS, the quality and effectiveness of these facilities, as well as their planning, design, and
construction, are vitally dependent upon the efforts and skill of public works official; 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.
NOW THEREFORE, I, ROY BUOL, MAYOR OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA, ON BEHALF OF
THE CITY COUNCIL, STAFF AND THE CITIZENS OF DUBUQUE, DO HEREBY PROCLAIM THE
WEEK OF MAY 17, 2015, AS
"Public Works Week"
IN THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA.
IN WITNESS THEREOF, I have hereunto set my
hand and caused the Great Seal of the City of
Dubuque to be affixed this 18t" day of May, 2015.
Lynn V. Sutton, Mayor Pro Tern
Attest:
Kevin S. Firnstahl, CIVIC, City Clerk
2015: Submitted and accepted by