Agenda 03/23/2010 Item # 4E
Agenda Item No. 4E
March 23, 2010
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PROCLAMA TION
WHEREAS, the League of Women Voters was founded 90 years ago to promote
education for new women voters in anticipation of the ratification of
the 1~ amendment to the Vnited States Constitution of August 26,
1920: and,
WHEREAS. the Leaf}Ue of Women Voters, now comprised of both men and women.
is a nonpartisan political organization that encoura9"s informed and
active participation in government, works to increase understandi"9 of
major public policy issues, and influences public policy thrOllflh
education and advocacy: and,
WHEREAS, the Leaf}Ue of Women Voters of Collier County was founded 35 years
ago, March 27, 1975 with 54 foundin9 members and currently has
140 members: and,
WHEREAS, the Leaf}Ue of Women Voters of Collier County has a long record of
promoti"9 voter education and re9istration. printing a ''Guide to
Bected Officials", providi"9 impartial information on candidates and
amendments, and holdi"9 dynamic candidate debotes: and,
WHEREAS. the League of Women Voters of Collier County regularly present
informative programs on local government processes and issues. school
policies. conservation, the judicial system, ond social and health
i$$ues~' and,
WHEREAS. the League of Women Voters of Collier County is celebrating 35 years
of service to the voters and citizens of Callier County.
NOW THEREFORE, be it proclaimed by the Board of County Commissioners of
Collier County, Florida, that March 27, 2010 be designated as
LEAGIlE OF WOMEN VOTERS OF COLLIER COVNTY DAY
in Collier County, Florida. and that all citizens ore urgod to vote and
be active on issues that affect life in our community, our state, and
our nation.
DONE AND ORDERED THIS 23rd Day of March, 2010.
BOARD OF COVNTY COMMISSIONERS
COLLIER COVNTY, FLORIDA
FRED COYLE, CHAIRMAN
ATT!:ST:
DWIGHT E. BROCK. CLERK
Agenda Item No. 4E
March 23, 2010
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COLLIER COUNTY
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
Meeting Date:
4E
Proclamation designating March 27, 2010 as League of Women Voters of Collier County
Day. To be accepted by Sandy Parker, President, League of Women Voters of Collier
County. Sponsored by Commissioner Fiala.
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Item Summary:
Prepared By
Paula Springs
Executive Aide to the BCe
Date
BCC
BCC
3/16/20102:00:10 PM
Approved By
Ian Mitchell
Supervisor - BCe Office Operations
Date
BCC
BCC
3/16/20103:07 PM
Approved By
Michael Sheffield
Assistant to the County Manager
Date
County Managers Office
3/16/20103:29 PM