Item E3
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
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AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY
Meeting Date:
11/20/02 - KL
Division: Commissioner McCoy
Bulk Item: Yes_No X
Department: BOCC-3
AGENDA ITEM WORDING:
Proclamation proclaiming the week of November 17,2002 through November 23, 2002 as National
Hunger and Homelessness Week.
ITEM BACKGROUND:
PREVIOUS RELEVANT BOCC ACTION:
CONTRACT/AGREEMENT CHANGES:
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
TOTAL COST:
BUDGETED: Yes_No_
COST TO COUNTY:
REVENUE PRODUCING: Yes
No_AMOUNT PER MONTH_YEAR
DIVISION DIRECTOR APPROVAL:
APPROVED BY: County Atty _ OMB/Purchasin~
DOCUMENTATION: Included:
To Follow:_Not Required:_
DISPOSITION:
Revised 2/27/0]
AGENDA ITEM #
53
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Jlroclamation
WHEREAS, every day there are men, women, and children in Key West who do not
have one place they can call home; and
WHEREAS. the member agencies of the Southernmost Homeless Assistance league
are all committed to feeding and sheltering the homeless in our community; and
WHEREAS, every year, public and private agencies observe National Hunger and
Home/essness Week to increase awareness and focus attention on the needs of homeless
individuals and families; and
WHEREAS, the collective health of our island is greatly enhanced when all of our
residents have an opportunity to succeed.
NOW, THEREFORE, by the power vested in me as Mayor of Monroe County, Florida,
I do hereby proclaim the week of November 17, 2002 through November 23, 2002 as
NA TIONAL HUNGER AND
HOMELESSNESS WEEK
in the "Southemmost City of the Continental United States"; I would like to urge all citizens,
residents and visitors of our Southemmost City to recognize and support the efforts of homeless
shelters and feeding programs. .
DATED this 20th day of November, 2002 in Key West, Monroe County. Florida.
MAYOR
MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA
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