HomeMy WebLinkAbout2013-04-17 PACKET 04.V.REQUEST OF CITY COUNCIL ACTION COUNCIL AGENDA
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DATE 4/17/2013 . �
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PREPARED BY: Administration Ryan Schroeder
ORIGINATING DEPARTMENT DEPARTMENT HEAD
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COUNCIL ACTION REQUEST
Consider adopting a resolution proclaiming the week of April 21 - 27, 2013 to be Volunteer
Recognition Week in the City of Cottage Grove.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION
Adopt the resolution.
SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS
❑ MEMO/LETTER:
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❑ ENGINEERING RECOMMENDATION:
❑ LEGAL RECOMMENDATION:
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RESOLUTION NO. 2013-XX
RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING THE WEEK OF APRIL 21 - 27, 2013 TO BE
VOLUNTEER RECOGNITION WEEK IN THE CITY OF COTTAGE GROVE
WHEREAS, volunteers have enriched the life of our community through their
concern, commitment, and generosity of spirit; and
WHEREAS, volunteers are an essential component of that quality of life as they
serve the health, education, recreation, social service, environmental, and
cultural needs of our community; and
WHEREAS, volunteers of all ages and from all backgrounds are stepping forward
to meet and to solve the increasingly complex problems that have confronted our
community; and
WHEREAS, as we continue to face the challenges and opportunities of our
society, we call on all citizens to sustain Cottage Grove's voluntary spirit now and
into the future; and
WHEREAS, recognition should be given to volunteers involved in all
contributions which serve their fellow citizens and community; and
WHEREAS, we urge all citizens of Cottage Grove to join in the challenge and
fulfillment of volunteer work and to reap the rich rewards that come from helping
others; and
WHEREAS, April 21 — 27, 2013 has been proclaimed National Volunteer Week in
the United States of America.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, the City Council of the City of Cottage
Grove, County of Washington, State of Minnesota, hereby proclaims the week of
April 21 - 27, 2013 to be Volunteer Recognition Week in the City of Cottage
Grove.
Passed this 17th day of April 2013.
Myron Bailey, Mayor
Attest:
Caron M. Stransky, City Clerk