HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-01-71RESOLUTION NO. R-01-71
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, FLORIDA
RECOGNIZING CITY GOVERNMENT WEEK, OCTOBER 21-27, 2001,
AND ENCOURAGING ALL CITIZENS TO SUPPORT THE
CELEBRATION AND CORRESPONDING ACTIVITIES; PROVIDING
FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, city govemment is the government closest to most citizens, and the one
with the most direct daily impact upon its residents; 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 govemment officials and employees share the responsibility to pass
along their understanding of public services and their benefits; and
WHEREAS, Florida City Government Week is a very important time to recognize the
important role played by city government in our lives; and
WHEREAS, this week offers an important opportunity to spread the word to all the
citizens of Florida that they can shape and influence this branch 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 different
projects and information; and
WHEREAS, Florida City Government Week offers an important opportunity to convey
to all the citizens of Florida that they can shape and influence government through their civic
involvement.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN:
Section 1. That the City of Sebastian does encourage all citizens, city government
officials and employees to do everything possible to ensure that this week is recognized and
celebrated accordingly.
Section 2. That the City of Sebastian does encourage educational partnerships between
city government and schools.
Section 3. That the City of Sebastian does support and encourage all city governments to
actively promote and sponsor "Florida City Government Week."
The foregoing Resolution was moved for adoption by Councilmember
The motion was seconded by Councilmember Ma j cher
the vote was as follows:
lOth
Hill
and, upon being put into a vote,
Mayor Walter Barnes
Councilmember Joe Barczyk aye
Councilmember Ray Coniglio aye
Councilmember James Hill aye
Councilmember Edward Majcher aye
absent
THE MAYOR THEREUPON declared this Resolution duly passed and adopted this
__ Day of October, 2001.
CITY OF SEBASTIAN, FLORIDA
Attest' L ~
Sally A.d~aio, CMC, City Clerk
Walter Barnes, Mayor
Approved as to form and legality for the
Reliance by the City of Sebastian only:
Rich Stringer, Att2~