Item B4County 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.4
Agenda Item Summary #4196
BULK ITEM: No DEPARTMENT: BOCC District 4
TIME APPROXIMATE: STAFF CONTACT: Tamara Lamarche (305) 289 -6000
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AGENDA ITEM WORDING: Mayor's Proclamation of Emergency Medical Services Week, May
20 - 26, 2018 in Monroe County.
ITEM BACKGROUND: In recognition of the value and the accomplishments of emergency
medical services providers by designation Emergency Medical Services Week.
PREVIOUS RELEVANT BOCC ACTION: Annual Proclamation.
CONTRACT /AGREEMENT CHANGES:
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STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
DOCUMENTATION:
Proclamation EMS Week 2018
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REVIEWED BY:
David Rice
Bob Shillinger
Kathy Peters
Board of County Commissioners
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MAYOR'S PROCLAMATION
EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES WEEK 2018
WHEREAS, emergency medical services (EMS) are a vital public service; and
WHEREAS, the members of the Fire/EMS teams are ready to provide lifesaving care to those in
need 24 hours a day, seven days a week; and
WHEREAS, access to quality emergency care dramatically improves the survival and recovery
rate of those who experience sudden illness or injury; and
WHEREAS, the Fire/EMS system consists of Firefighters, firefighter EMTs, firefighter -
paramedics, emergency and trauma nurses, dispatchers, educator's, emergency and trauma
physicians and support personnel; and
WHEREAS, the members of Fire/EMS teams, whether career or volunteer, engage in
thousands of hours of specialized training and continuing education to enhance their lifesaving skills;
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WHEREAS, it is appropriate to recognize the value and the accomplishments of emergency
medical services providers by designating Emergency Medical Services Week; now
THEREFORE, as the Mayor of Monroe County, Florida in recognition of this event from
May 20 - 26, 2018 do hereby proclaim this to be:
EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES WEED
! encourage the community to observe this week with appropriate programs, ceremonies and activities
Dated this 16 day of May, 2018
David Rice, Mayor