HomeMy WebLinkAbout2011-05-18 PACKET 04.Q.REQUEST OF CITY COUNCIL ACTION COUNCIL AGENDA
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PREPARED BY Public Safety Craig Woolery
ORIGINATING DEPARTMENT DEPARTMENT HEAD
COUNCIL ACTION REQUEST
Consider adoption of Proclamation establishing National EMS Week, May 15 -22
STAFF RECOMMENDATION
Adopt the Proclamation observing May 15 -22, 2010 as National EMS Week
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RESOLUTION NO. 2011 -XX
EMS Week Proclamation
To designate the Week of May 15 -22, 2011
as Emergency Medical Services Week
WHEREAS, emergency medical services is a vital public service; and
WHEREAS, the members of emergency medical services teams are ready to
provide lifesaving care to those in need 24 hours a day, seven days a week; and
WHEREAS, access to quality emergency care dramatically improves the survival
and recovery rate of those who experience sudden illness or injury; and
WHEREAS, the emergency medical services system consists of emergency
physicians, emergency nurses, emergency medical technicians, paramedics,
firefighters, educators, administrators and others; and
WHEREAS, the members of emergency medical services teams, whether career
or volunteer, engage in thousands of hours of specialized training and continuing
education to enhance their lifesaving skills; and
WHEREAS, it is appropriate to recognize the value and the accomplishments of
emergency medical services providers by designating Emergency Medical
Services Week; now
NOW, THEREFORE, I Myron Bailey, Mayor of the City of Cottage Grove in
recognition of this event do hereby proclaim the week of May 15 -22, 2011, as
"EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES WEEK"
With the theme, EMS: Anytime, Anywhere, We'll Be There, I encourage the
community to observe this week with appropriate programs, ceremonies and
activities.
Passed this 18th day of May 2011.
Myron Bailey, Mayor
Attest:
Caron M. Stransky, City Clerk