National Drinking Water Week PROCLAMATION
National Drinking Water Week
May 1-7, 2011
WHEREAS, water is our most valuable natural resource; and
WHEREAS, only tap water delivers public health protection,fire protection,support for our economy and
the quality of life we enjoy; and
WHEREAS, any measure of a successful society—low mortality rates,economic growth and diversity,
productivity,and public safety—are in some way related to access to safe water; and
WHEREAS, we are all stewards of the water infrastructure upon which future generations depend; and
WHEREAS, the citizens of our communities are called upon to help protect our source waters from
pollution, to practice water conservation, and to get involved in local water issues;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLED that by virtue of the authority vested in us as mayors of our two
cities,we do hereby proclaim May 1-7, 2011,as National Drinking Water Week.
Mayor J k Hoffman,City of Laeik' ego Mayor Craig Dirksen,City of Tigard
May 011 April 26,2011
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