HomeMy WebLinkAboutProclamation - Public Service Recognition WeekPROCLAMATION
"Public Service Recognition Week"
May 6-12, 2018
WHEREAS, Americans are served every single day by public servants at the federal, state,
county and city levels. These unsung heroes do the work that keeps our nation working;
WHEREAS, Public employees take not only jobs, but oaths;
WHEREAS, Many public servants, including military personnel, police officers, firefighters,
border patrol officers, embassy employees, health care professionals and others, risk
their lives each day in service to the people of the United States and around the world;
WHEREAS, Public servants include teachers, doctors and scientists ...train conductors
and astronauts ... nurses and safety inspectors ... laborers, computer technicians and
social workers .. and countless other occupations. Day in and day out they provide the
diverse services demanded by the American people of their government with efficiency
and integrity; and
WHEREAS, Without these public servants at every level, continuity would be impossible
in a democracy that regularly changes its leaders and elected officials;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT PROCLAIMED, that the City of Seal Beach hereby
recognize May 6-12, 2018 as Public Service Recognition Week. All citizens are
encouraged to recognize the accomplishments and contributions of government
employees at all levels — federal, state, county and city.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I hereby affix my signature and the seal of the City of Seal
Beach this twenty third day of April in the year Two Thousand and Eighteen.
Mike Varipapa, Mayor
_ Mayor Pro Tem: Ellery A. Deaton
City Council Members:
Sandra Massa-Lavitt
Thomas Moore
Schelly Sustarsic