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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPublic Works Week - May 20-26, 2019cÜÉvÄtÅtà|ÉÇ “Public Works Week” May 20-26, 2019 WHEREAS, public works services provided in our community are an integral part of our citizens’ everyday lives; and WHEREAS, the support of an understanding and informed citizenry is vital to the efficient operation of public works systems and programs such as water, sewer, streets and highways, public buildings, and solid waste collection; and WHEREAS, the health, safety, and comfort of this community greatly depends on these facilities and services; and WHEREAS, the quality and effectiveness of these facilities, as well as their planning, design, construction and continued maintenance is vitally dependent upon the efforts and skill of public works employees; and WHEREAS, the efficiency of the qualified and dedicated personnel who staff public works departments is materially influenced by the people’s attitude and understanding of the importance of the work they perform; NOW, THEREFORE, I, Matt Watkins, Mayor of the City of Pasco, Washington, do hereby proclaim May 20-26, 2019 as “Public Works Week” in the City of Pasco, and call upon all citizens and civic organizations to acquaint themselves with the challenges and diversity of public works projects and operations, and to recognize the contributions which public works employees make every day to our health, safety, comfort, and quality of life. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Official Seal of the City of Pasco, State of Washington, to be affixed this 20th day of May 2019. Matt Watkins, Mayor City of Pasco