Agenda 04/09/2024 Item #16H 1 (Proclamation designating April 2024 as Water Conservation Month in Collier County)04/09/2024
P R O C L A M A T I O N
WHEREAS, Water is a basic and essential need of every living creature; and
WHEREAS, The State of Florida, Water Management Districts, and Collier County
are working together to increase awareness about the importance of
water conservation; and
WHEREAS, Collier County and the State of Florida has designated April, typically a
dry month when water demands are most acute, Florida’s Water
Conservation Month, to educate citizens about how they can help save
Florida’s precious water resources; and
WHEREAS, Collier County has always encouraged and supported water conservation,
through various educational programs and special events; and
WHEREAS, Every business, industry, school, and citizen can make a difference when
it comes to conserving water; and
WHEREAS, Every business, industry, school, and citizen can help by saving water
and thus promote a healthy economy and community; and
WHEREAS, Outdoor irrigation comprises a large portion of water use, Collier County
will encourage its citizens and businesses to focus on improving outdoor
irrigation efficiency; and
WHEREAS, Collier County Florida is calling upon each citizen and business to help
protect our precious resources by practicing water saving measures and
becoming more aware of the need to save water. For this 26th year of
Water Conservation Month, there will be a special focus on improving
outdoor irrigation efficiency;
NOW THEREFORE, be it proclaimed by the Board of County Commissioners of Collier
County, Florida, that April, be designated as
WATER CONSERVATION MONTH
IN COLLIER COUNTY
DONE AND ORDERED THIS 9th Day of April, 2024.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA
_______________________
CHRIS HALL, CHAIRMAN
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04/09/2024
COLLIER COUNTY
Board of County Commissioners
Item Number: 16.H.1
Doc ID: 28312
Item Summary: Proclamation designating April 2024 as Water Conservation Month in Collier County. To be
delivered to Howard Brogdon, Water Director.
Meeting Date: 04/09/2024
Prepared by:
Title: Customer Service Specialist – County Manager's Office
Name: Aimee Trochessett
03/27/2024 11:40 AM
Submitted by:
Title: Management Analyst II – County Manager's Office
Name: Geoffrey Willig
03/27/2024 11:40 AM
Approved By:
Review:
County Manager's Office Geoffrey Willig Policy & Proclamation Review Completed 03/29/2024 12:10 PM
County Manager's Office Geoffrey Willig County Manager Review Completed 04/01/2024 3:37 PM
Board of County Commissioners Geoffrey Willig Meeting Pending 04/09/2024 9:00 AM
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