HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-2012-117 - Recognized ''Together We Serve Week'', October 21-27, 2012 RESOLUTION NO.2012-117
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DANIA
BEACH, FLORIDA RECOGNIZING "TOGETHER WE SERVE WEEK",
OCTOBER 21-27, 2012, AND ENCOURAGING ALL CITIZENS TO SUPPORT
AND TAKE PART IN INCREASING VOLUNTEER EFFORTS WITHIN OUR
COMMUNITY; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; FURTHER PROVIDING FOR
AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS the Broward County League of Cities the "League") has made a
commitment in e t to crease volunteer efforts throughout Broward County communities; and
WHEREAS, "Together We Serve Week" is a very important time to recognize the
importance of volunteer efforts in our lives; and
WHEREAS, the League and its member cities have joined together to donate and
encourage citizens to donate One Million Hours of their time to worthwhile causes; and
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WHEREAS, the week of October 21-27, 2012, offers an important opportunity to spread
the word to all the citizens of Broward County that they can make a difference in our communities;
and
WHEREAS, "Together We Serve Week" will be held in conjunction with Florida City
Government Week because both offer an important opportunity to convey to all of the citizens of
Broward County that they can make a positive impact in our community through service and
volunteerism; and
WHEREAS, the City of Dania Beach, Florida is the form of government closest to its
citizens with the most daily impact upon its residents, therefore, the City resolves and pledges to
join in this noble and necessary effort of additional volunteer service to our community;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF DANIA BEACH,FLORIDA:
Section 1. That the City of Dania Beach does encourage all citizens, city government
officials and employees to do everything possible to ensure that the week of October 21-27, 2012,
is recognized and participated in accordingly.
Section 2. That the City of Dania Beach does encourage volunteer partnerships
between city government and businesses, sports organizations, faith-based groups, civic and
charitable organizations, senior and neighborhood organizations, Greek organizations, colleges,
public/private schools, local media and others.
Section 3. That the City of Dania Beach does support and encourage all city
governments to actively promote and sponsor "Together We Serve Week".
Section 4. That all resolutions or parts of resolutions in conflict with this Resolution
are repealed to the extent of such conflict.
Section 5. That this Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its passage
and adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED on September 11, 2012.
ATTEST:
LOUISE STILSON, CMC PATRICIA A. FLURY
CITY CLERK MAYOR
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APPROVED AST FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
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THOMAS J SBRO
CITY ATT RNEY
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