Agenda 05/14/2024 Item #16H 3 (Proclamation - May 19-25, 2024, as National Public Works Week)05/14/2024
P R O C L A M A T I O N
WHEREAS, public works professionals focus on infrastructure, facilities, and services that
are of vital importance to sustainable and resilient communities and to the
public health, high quality of life, and well-being of the people of Collier
County; and
WHEREAS, these infrastructure, facilities, and services could not be provided without the
dedicated efforts of public works professionals, who are engineers, managers,
and employees at all levels of government and the private sector, who are
responsible for rebuilding, improving, and protecting our nation’s transportation,
water supply, water treatment and solid waste systems, public buildings, and
other structures and facilities essential for our citizens; and
WHEREAS, it is in the public interest for the citizens, civic leaders, and children in Collier
County to gain knowledge of and maintain an ongoing interest and understanding
of the importance of public works and public works programs in their respective
communities; and
WHEREAS, the year 2024 marks the 64th annual National Public Works Week sponsored
by the American Public Works Association/Canadian Public Works Association;
and
WHEREAS, all citizens are urged to join with representatives of the American Public
Works Association and government agencies in activities, events, and
ceremonies designed to pay tribute to our public works professionals,
engineers, managers, and employees and to recognize the substantial
contributions they make to protecting our national health, safety, and
advancing quality of life for all;
NOW THEREFORE, be it proclaimed by the Board of County Commissioners of Collier County,
Florida, that May 19–25, 2024, be designated as
NATIONAL PUBLIC WORKS WEEK
DONE AND ORDERED this 14th Day of May 2024.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA
_____________________
CHRIS HALL, CHAIRMAN
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COLLIER COUNTY
Board of County Commissioners
Item Number: 16.H.3
Doc ID: 28603
Item Summary: Proclamation designating May 19 - 25, 2024, as National Public Works Week. To be delivered
to Daniel Flynn, District Representative of the local APWA Branch.
Meeting Date: 05/14/2024
Prepared by:
Title: – County Manager's Office
Name: Joy Hancock
04/17/2024 4:40 PM
Submitted by:
Title: Management Analyst II – County Manager's Office
Name: Geoffrey Willig
04/17/2024 4:40 PM
Approved By:
Review:
County Manager's Office Geoffrey Willig Policy & Proclamation Review Completed 04/25/2024 1:17 PM
County Manager's Office Amy Patterson County Manager Review Completed 04/29/2024 4:24 PM
Board of County Commissioners Geoffrey Willig Meeting Pending 05/14/2024 9:00 AM
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