HomeMy WebLinkAboutS Proclamation County Government WeekORANGE COUNTY GOVERNMENT WEEK
April 20 - 26, 2003
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, Orange County government has served the citizens of the
County since 1752 and places its emphasis on addressing
citizens' concerns and needs; and
WHEREAS, The elected and appointed officials of Orange County take
pride in serving the citizens in the County and ensuring that
each citizen knows he or she counts; and
WHEREAS, County government provides a wide range of services
including public safety, community planning, and human
services, which have a direct impact on citizens; and
WHEREAS, Citizens may learn about county services and resources
through outreach efforts provided by County officials.
NOW, THEREFORE, we the Orange County Board of Commissioners do hereby
proclaim the week of April 20 -26, 2003 as Orange County Government Week,
and further encourage all citizens to become familiar with the services provided
by Orange County Government.
This, the 15th day of April 2003.
Margaret W. Brown, Chair
Orange County Board of Commissioners