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WHEREAS, city government is the government closest to the people and the one with the most direct daily impact upon its residents; and
WHEREAS, municipal government provides services and programs that
enhance the quality of life for residents, making their city their home; and
WHEREAS, city government is administered for and by its citizens and is dependent upon public commitment to and understanding of its many responsibilities; and
WHEREAS, city government officials and employees share the responsibility
to pass along the understanding of the services provided by cities and their
benefits; and
WHEREAS, Florida City Government Week is a very important time to recognize the significant role played by city government in our lives and to spread
the word to all Floridians that they can shape and influence this level of
government, which is closest to the people; and
WHEREAS, the Florida League of Cities and its member cities have joined
together to teach students and other citizens about municipal government through a variety of activities.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Shelly Petrolia, Mayor of the City of Delray Beach,
Florida, on behalf of the City Commission do hereby proclaim the week of October
21 through October 27, 2019 as:
FLORIDA CITY GOVERNMENT WEEK
in the City of Delray Beach, Florida, and encourage all citizens, city
government officials and employees to do everything possible to ensure that this
week is recognized and celebrated accordingly, and to encourage educational
partnerships between city government and schools.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Official Seal of the City of Delray Beach, Florida, to be affixed this 15th day of
October 2019.
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SHEL ETROLIA MAYOR