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Jrarlamation
CITY OF
CAPE CANAVERAL
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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 Florida; and
WHEREAS, these infrastructure, facilities and services could not be provided
without the dedicated efforts of public works professionals, including engineers,
managers and employees from state and local governments and the private sector,
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 the State of Florida to gain knowledge of and maintain a progressive
interest and understanding of the importance of public works and public works
programs in their respective communities; and
WHEREAS, the American Public Works Association has celebrated the
annual National Public Works Week since 1960.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Robert Hoog, Mayor of the City of Cape Canaveral,
Brevard County, Florida, do hereby designate the week of May 20-26, 2018 as
PUBLIC WORKS WEEK
in the City of Cape Canaveral and urge all our people 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 quality of life.
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