Item B3County of Monroe
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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
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Mayor David Rice, District 4
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Mayor Pro Tem Sylvia J. Murphy, District 5
Danny L. Kolhage, District I
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George Neugent, District 2
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Heather Carruthers, District 3
County Commission Meeting
May 16, 2018
Agenda Item Number: B.3
Agenda Item Summary #4191
BULK ITEM: Yes DEPARTMENT: BOCC District 4
TIME APPROXIMATE: STAFF CONTACT: Tamara Lamarche (305) 289 -6000
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AGENDA ITEM WORDING: Mayor's Proclamation for Law Enforcement Memorial Week, May
13 - 19, 2018.
ITEM BACKGROUND: Law enforcement officers and grateful citizens pause every year to honor
the memory of the courageous officers who have lost their lives and made the supreme sacrifice for
their communities, serving Monroe County and throughout the United States.
PREVIOUS RELEVANT BOCC ACTION: Annual Proclamation.
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LE Memorial Week proclamation 2018
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REVIEWED BY:
David Rice
Bob Shillinger
Kathy Peters
Board of County Commissioners
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05/16/2018 9:00 AM
LAW ENFORCEMENT MEMORIAL WEEK
WHEREAS, law enforcement officers steadfastly provide an extraordinary level of
service for 24 hours a day, seven days a week, under often - difficult and
dangerous circumstances; and
WHEREAS, law enforcement officers and their loved ones must live with the possibility
of life- threatening violence every day they are on the job; and
WHEREAS, as a consequence of this danger, many law enforcement officers have made
the supreme sacrifice for their communities; and
WHEREAS, hundreds of courageous public safety officers lost their lives in the tragedies
of September 11, 2001; and
WHEREAS, law enforcement officers and grateful citizens pause every year to honor the
memory of these officers, and the officers who have lost their lives serving
the citizens of Monroe County
NOW, THEREFORE, I, David Rice, Mayor of Monroe County, do hereby declare May
13 — 19 2018 as
LAW ENFORCEMENT MEMORIAL WEEK
In the "Southernmost County of the Continental United States ". I urge all citizens,
residents and visitors of Monroe County to remember those law enforcement officers
who fell holding the thin, blue line that stands between good and evil. I invite our
community to attend the Law Enforcement Ceremony on Friday, May 18 at 5:30 p.m. at
the Bayview Park in Key West.
WITNESS my hand and seal of Monroe County, Florida this 16th day of May, 2018.
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David Rice, Mayor