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Boards and Commissions Recognition Day (October 18, 2021)City of Dubuque City Council Meeting ITEM TITLE SUMMARY: SUGGESTED DISPOSITION: Copyrighted October 18, 2021 P rociamation(s) # 1. Boards and Commissions Recognition Day (October 18, 2021) On behalf of the City Clerk's Office. ATTACHMENTS: Description Boards and Commissions Recognition Day Proclamation Type Supporting Documentation THE CITY OF Dub E Masierpiere on the Mississippi WHEREAS, City of Dubuque Boards and Commissions play an important role in city government by serving as the voice of residents, assisting in the development of policy recommendations, providing support to City staff, and promoting the City's programs; and WHEREAS, boards and commissions are volunteer -based opportunities, meaning residents dedicate their personal time and energy to make a difference in the community; and WHEREAS, boards and commissioners are greatly appreciated by the City Council and City staff for their service to the City of Dubuque; and WHEREAS, the challenges resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic have not deterred boards and commissioners from their service and illustrates the flexibility and resiliency of these dedicated volunteers; and WHEREAS, service on a board or commission is an excellent way for residents to be civically engaged and contribute to the quality of life in Dubuque; and WHEREAS, all City of Dubuque residents are encouraged to consider volunteering on a board or commission, as the city actively seeks applicants with diverse backgrounds, life experiences, and perspectives. NOW THEREFORE, I, ROY D. BUOL, MAYOR OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA, ON BEHALF OF THE CITY COUNCIL, STAFF AND THE CITIZENS OF DUBUQUE, DO HEREBY PROCLAIM THE 18TH OF OCTOBER 2021 AS "Boards and Commissions Recognition Day" IN THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA AND THANK ALL OF OUR BOARDS AND COMMISSIONERS FOR THEIR DEDICATION TO THE CITY OF DUBUQUE. IN WITNESS THEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Great Seal of the City of Dubuque to be affixed this 18th day of October, 2021. Roy D. Buol, Mayor Attest: Adrienne N. Breitfelder, City Clerk 2021: Submitted and accepted by Adrienne Breitfelder, City Clerk, abreitfe(a cityofdubugue.org.