HomeMy WebLinkAbout2015-05-06 PACKET 04.L. REQUEST OF CITY COUNCIL ACTION COUNCIL AGENDA
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PREPARED BY: Public Safety Craig Woolery
ORIGINATING DEPARTMENT DEPARTMENT HEAD
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COUNCIL ACTION REQUEST:
Consider adopting a resolution proclaiming National EMS Week, May 17-23, 2015
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Adopt a resolution proclaiming May 17tn_23�d, 2015 as National EMS Week
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� OTHER: proclamation
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RESOLUTION NO. 2015-[Resolution Number]
PROCLAIMING EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES WEEK
MAY 17 THROUGH 23, 2015
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,
do hereby proclaim the week of May 17 - 23, 2015, as Emergency Medical
Services Week in the City of Cottage Grove and I encourage the community to
observe this week with appropriate programs, ceremonies and activities.
Myron Bailey, Mayor
Attest:
Joe Fischbach, City Clerk