Item B04BOARD OF COUNTY COi EWMIONERS
AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY
Meeting Date: Apri136,2008
Bulk Item: Yes No x
Division: BOCC
Dcpartment: Dist.3
Staff Contact /Phone #: Tammy SweetinQ
AGENDA ITEM WORDING:
Proclamation declaring April 2009 as Weller Conservation Month in Monroe County.
ITEM BACKGROUND:
The State of Florida, Water Management District and Mouse County are continuing to work together
to increase awareness about the importance of water conservation_
PREVIOUS RELEVANT BOCC ACTION:
CONTRACT/AGREEMENT CHANGES:
STAFF RECOMMENDATIONS:
TOTAL COST:
BUDGETED: Yes No
COST TO COUNTY: SOURCE OF FUNDS:
REVENUE PRODUCING: Yes No AMOUNT PER MONTH Year
APPROVED BY: County Atty _ OMB/PmhaasM _ Risk Management
DOCUMENTATION: Included Not Required
DISPOSITION
Revised 11/M6
AGENDA ITEM #
�Tapor'g
Prodamatton
Proclamation declaring Month of April 2008
As Water Conservation Mouth in
MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA
WHEREAS, water is a bane and essential need of every living caestum, and
WHEREAS, the State of Florida, Water Management Districts and Monroe County are
working kgm&e to increase awareness about doe importance of wow conservation; and
aclmowk*= that water conservation is an effective and efficient method to preserve
our water supplies and can be tailored to local conditions and water uses; and
WHEREAS, Monroe County and the State of Florida has designated April, typically a
dry month when water demamb are most acute, Florida's Water Conservation Month, to
edge ciu=ns about how they can help save Florida's precious water resources; and
WHERFAS, Monroe County has always enouuuaged and supported wader conservation,
dmo various educational programs and special events; and
WHEREAS, every business, irulustry, school grad curls can make a differ when it
cornea to wing crater; and
WHEREAS, every business, industry, school and citizen can help by saving water and
thus promote it healthy emwmy and community; and
NOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved that by virtue of9w authority vested in we as
Mayor of Monroe County Board of County Commissioners do hereby proclaim the
month of April as
Water Conservation Month
Monroe County, Florida is calling upon each: citizen and busies to help protect our
precious resource by practicing warn saving men mm and becoming more aware of
need to save water. „a
Dated this 16" Day of April, 20M
Charles "Sonny" McCoy, Mayor
Monroe County, Florida