HomeMy Public PortalAbout20.01 City government weekRESOLUTION 20-01
A RESOLUTION BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF CRESTVIEW, FLORIDA,
RECOGNIZING FLORIDA CITY GOVERNMENT WEEK, OCTOBER 21
-25, 2019, AND ENCOURAGING ALL CITIZENS TO SUPPORT
THE CELEBRATION AND CORRESPONDING ACTIVITIES AND PROVIDING
FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, city government is the government closest to most citizens, and the one with the most
direct daily impact upon its residents; and
WHEREAS, municipal government provides services and programs that enhance the quality of life
for residents, making their city their home; and
WHEREAS, city government is administered for and by its citizens, and is dependent upon public
commitment to and understanding of its many responsibilities; and
WHEREAS, city government officials and employees share the responsibility to pass along the
understanding of public services and their benefits; and
WHEREAS, Florida City Government Week offers an important opportunity for elected officials
and city staff to spread the word to all citizens of Florida that they can shape and influence this branch of
government; and
WHEREAS, the Florida League of Cities and its member cities have joined together to teach
citizens about municipal government through a variety of activities.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF CRESTVIEW, FLORIDA, AS
FOLLOWS:
Section 1. That the City of Crestview encourages all citizens, city government officials and employees to
participate in events that recognize and celebrate Florida City Govermnent Week.
Section 2. That the City of Crestview encourages educational partnerships between city govermnent and
schools, as well as civic groups and other organizations.
Section 3. That the City of Crestview supports and encourages all Florida city governments to actively
promote and sponsor Florida City Government Week.
PASSED AND ADOPTED IN REGULAR SESSION THIS 14th DAY OF OCTOBER 2019.
ATTEST:
Elizabeth M. Roy
City Clerk
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