2023 BSM Proclamation

City of El Mirage — Regular Meeting (2023-05-16)

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Proclamation 
Building Safety Month — May, 2023 
 
WHEREAS, the City of El Mirage is committed to recognizing that our growth and strength 
depends on the safety and essential role our homes, buildings and infrastructure play, both in 
everyday life and when disasters strike, and;  
WHEREAS, our confidence in the resilience of these buildings that make up our 
community is achieved through the devotion of vigilant building safety professionals who work 
year-round to ensure the safe construction of buildings, and;  
WHEREAS, these modern building codes include safeguards to protect the public from 
hazards, and;  
WHEREAS, Building Safety Month is presented by the International Code Council to 
remind the public about the critical role of our local code officials, and;  
WHEREAS, “Safety for All: Building Codes in Action,” the theme for Building Safety 
Month 2023, encourages us all to raise awareness about planning for safe and sustainable 
construction and improving building safety, resilience and economic investment at home and in the 
community,  
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Alexis A. Hermosillo, Mayor of the City of El Mirage, do hereby 
proclaim the month of May 2023 as Building Safety Month. Accordingly, I encourage our citizens to 
join with us in participation of Building Safety Month activities. 
 
 
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Alexis A. Hermosillo, Mayor 
 
This 16th day of May, 2023