CC Resolution 12156RESOLUTION NO. 12156
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CAMPBELL
DECLARING THE WEEK OF MAY 21-27, 2017 AS
NATIONAL PUBLIC WORKS WEEK
WHEREAS, in 1960 the American Public Works Association instituted a public education
campaign to draw attention to the importance of public works in the community life; and,
WHEREAS, public works provides, maintains, and improves the structures and services
that assure a higher quality of life for our communities; and
WHEREAS, streets, roads, bridges, and public transportation keep us linked together
from coast to coast, and clean water and sanitation services keep us healthy and allow
our communities to grow and prosper; and
WHEREAS, the quality and effectiveness of these facilities, as well as their planning,
design, construction and maintenance is vitally dependent upon the efforts and skill of public
works officials; and
WHEREAS, the efficiency of the qualified and dedicated personnel who staff public works
departments is influenced by the people's attitudes and understanding of the importance of
the work they perform.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Campbell does
hereby proclaim the week of May 21-27, 2017, as National Public Works Week within the
City of. Campbell and calls upon all citizens and civil organizations to acquaint themselves
with the issues involved in providing our public works and recognize the contributions which
the public works officials make every day to ensure our health, safety, comfort and quality of
life.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 16th day of May 2017, by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmembers: Cristina, Landry, Waterman, Resnikoff
NOES: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: Gibbons
APPROVED:
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Paul Resnikoff, Vice M yor
ATTEST:
Wendy ood, City Clerk