COUNTY GOVERNMENT MONTH.DOC

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Maricopa County
PROCLAMATION
County Government Month
“Counties Moving America Forward: The Keys are Transportation and Infrastructure”
April 2015
WHEREAS, the nation’s 3,069 counties serving more than 300 million Americans provide essential services to
create healthy, safe, vibrant and economically resilient communities; and
WHEREAS, in order to remain healthy, vibrant, safe, and economically competitive, America’s counties provide
transportation and infrastructure services that play a key role in everything from residents’ daily commutes to
shipping goods around the world; and
WHEREAS, through National Association of Counties (NACo) President Riki Hokama’s “Transportation and
Infrastructure” initiative, NACo is encouraging counties to focus on how they have improved their communities
through road and bridge projects and other public works activities; and
WHEREAS, each year since 1991, the National Association of Counties has encouraged counties across the
country to actively promote their own programs and services to the public they serve; and
WHEREAS, Maricopa County has won 36 National Association of Counties awards for excellence, and the unique
aspects of Maricopa County’s population, climate and government policies have laid the foundation for a vibrant
economy and business friendly environment;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors does hereby proclaim April
2015 as “County Government Month.”
DATED this 25th Day of March, 2015.
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Steve Chucri, Chairman, District 2
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Denny Barney, Supervisor, District 1
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Andrew Kunasek, Supervisor, District 3
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Clint Hickman, Supervisor, District 4
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Steve Gallardo, Supervisor, District 5
ATTEST:
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Fran McCarroll, Clerk of the Board