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Acfion Request Form �'H'
Meeting Date
5/4/2016
Department
Public Safety
Title of Request
National EMS Week Proclamation
Staff Recommendation
Adopt Resolution 2016-086 proclaiming May 15 - 21, 2016 as National EMS Week
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Resolution Proclaiming May 15 - 21, 2016 as National Resolution 4/26/2016
EMS Week
RESOLUTION NO. 2016-[Resolution Number]
PROCLAIMING EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES WEEK
MAY 15 THROUGH 21, 2016
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, THEREFORE, I, Myron Bailey, Mayor of the City of Cottage Grove,
do hereby proclaim the week of May 15tn _ 21 St, 2016 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