Agenda 04/09/2024 Item #16H 2 (Proclamation designating April 20, 2024, as Try Transit Day in Collier County)04/09/2024
P R O C L A M A T I O N
WHEREAS, Florida is dedicated to improving air quality, reducing traffic congestion,
promoting health and physical fitness, and reducing energy consumption;
and
WHEREAS, Collier Area Transit contributes to these goals by reducing traffic
congestion and lowering greenhouse gas emissions throughout the region,
by promoting the use of alternative commute modes; and
WHEREAS, Collier County Board of County Commissioners and Collier Area Transit
(CAT) are promoting “Try Transit Day” on April 20th, to raise
awareness for Earth Day; and
WHEREAS, CAT will offer free rides on “Try Transit Day” on Saturday, April 20th,
2024, to encourage residents and visitors to use public transportation;
NOW THEREFORE, be it proclaimed by the Board of County Commissioners of Collier
County, Florida, that April 20, 2024, be designated as
TRY TRANSIT DAY
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.2
Doc ID: 28386
Item Summary: Proclamation designating April 20, 2024, as Try Transit Day in Collier County. To be delivered
to Brian Wells, Director, PTNE.
Meeting Date: 04/09/2024
Prepared by:
Title: Customer Service Specialist – County Manager's Office
Name: Aimee Trochessett
03/27/2024 12:07 PM
Submitted by:
Title: Management Analyst II – County Manager's Office
Name: Geoffrey Willig
03/27/2024 12:07 PM
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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