HomeMy WebLinkAboutProclamation - Co. Mgr. - County Government Week 03-16-2004 - 5eORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
ORANGE COUNTY GOVERNMENT WEEK
April 18-24, 2004
PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS, The North Carolina Association of County Commissioners
and the National Association of Counties have urged citizens
across the state and the nation to learn more about county
government's role in our lives; and
WHEREAS, Counties provide public safety; offer health and human
services; provide opportunities for new businesses to
prosper; and support job training and educational initiatives;
and
WHEREAS, Counties provide many services that make America's
communities stronger, safer places to live and raise families;
and
WHEREAS, County officials and employees use their role as local
leaders to encourage economic development and therefore
improve the lives of their citizens and make their.
communities more livable; and
WHEREAS, County governments are the citizen's local government
voice, providing solutions that bring communities together.
NOW, THEREFORE, we the Orange County Board of Commissioners do hereby
proclaim the week of April 18 through 24, 2004 as Orange County Government
Week, and further encourage all citizens to become familiar with the services
provided by Orange County Government.
This, the 16th day of March 2004.
Barry Jacobs, C. air
Orange County Board of Commissioners