Municipal Clerks Week

PROCLAMATION

57% ANNUAL PROFESSIONAL MUNICIPAL CLERKS WEEK

May 3 - 9, 2026
WHEREAS, The Office of the Professional Municipal Clerk, a time honored and vital part of local
government exists throughout the world; and

WHEREAS, The Office of the Professional Municipal Clerk is the oldest among public servants; and

WHEREAS, The Office of the Professional Municipal Clerk provides the professional link between
the citizens, the local governing bodies and agencies of government at other levels; and

WHEREAS, Professional Municipal Clerks have pledged to be ever mindful of their neutrality and
impartiality, rendering equal service to all; and

WHEREAS, The Professional Municipal Clerk serves as the information center on functions of local
government and community; and

WHEREAS, Professional Municipal Clerks continually strive to improve the administration of the
affairs of the Office of the Professional Municipal Clerk through participation in education programs,
seminars, workshops and the annual meetings of their state, provincial, county and international
professional organizations; and

WHEREAS, It is most appropriate that we recognize the accomplishments of the Office of the
Professional Municipal Clerk.

NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that I, Gerry M. Friedel, Mayor of the Town of Fountain Hills,
along with the Town Council, do recognize the week of May 3 through 9, 2026, as

Professional Municipal Clerks Week
And further extend appreciation to our Town Clerk's Office for the vital services they perform and
their exemplary dedication to our community.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, | have hereunto set my hand and caused to be affixed the official seal of
the Town of Fountain Hills, Maricopa County, Arizona this 5" day of May, 2026

Lewy Frets

Gerry M. Fifedel, Mayor

ATTEST:

Bevelyn Lug Clerk