Agenda 04/13/2021 Item #16H1 (Proclamation - Water Conservation Month)04/13/2021
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, the 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 have designated April,
typically a dry month when water demands are most acute,
Water Conservation Month to educate citizens about how they
can help save Florida’s precious water resources; and
WHEREAS, the State of Florida, together with local partners, is investing
billions of dollars to develop alternative water supplies; clean up
stormwater pollution; restore rivers, lakes and springs; upgrade
drinking water facilities and improve wastewater treatment; and
WHEREAS, Collier County encourages and supports water conservation
through various educational programs, conservation rate
structures, special events, and, most importantly, by treating
wastewater influent and distributing billions of gallons of
reclaimed water for beneficial reuse as irrigation quality water;
and
WHEREAS, every business, industry, school, and citizen can make a
difference by efficiently using water, thus promoting a healthy
community and economy;
NOW THEREFORE, be it proclaimed by the Board of County Commissioners of
Collier County, Florida, that April 2021 be designated as
WATER CONSERVATION MONTH IN COLLIER COUNTY
DONE AND ORDERED THIS 13th Day of April 2021.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA
_______________________
PENNY TAYLOR, CHAIRMAN
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COLLIER COUNTY
Board of County Commissioners
Item Number: 16.H.1
Doc ID: 15474
Item Summary: Proclamation designating April 2021 as Water Conservation Month in Collier
County. The proclamation will be delivered to Dr. George Yilmaz, Public Utilities Department Head.
Meeting Date: 04/13/2021
Prepared by:
Title: Customer Service Specialist – Communication and Customer Relations
Name: Aimee Trochessett
04/02/2021 9:48 AM
Submitted by:
Title: – Communication and Customer Relations
Name: Deborah Curry
04/02/2021 9:48 AM
Approved By:
Review:
Administrative Services Department Michael Cox Additional Reviewer Completed 04/02/2021 10:58 AM
County Manager's Office Dan Rodriguez County Manager Review Completed 04/02/2021 1:49 PM
Board of County Commissioners MaryJo Brock Meeting Pending 04/13/2021 9:00 AM
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