HomeMy WebLinkAbout1988-05-17 ProclamationCITY OF IOWA
CITY
CNIC CENTER 410 E. WASHINGTON ST. IOWA Cfry, IOWA 52240 (319) 356-5000
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W11 ]a rQ a s , the Board of Directors of the Mayor's youth
Employment Program has designated a week in
Olay as ynuth Employment Meek to heighten
cummunibg awareness of the importance of
training and employing our young people of
Johnson County, and
117h�r as , MUEP, funded by the State of Iowa, local
units of government, the Iowa City Cmmnunitg
School District, and United Wag, has a major
goal to assist disadvantaged youth in their
development of occupational skills in order
to overcome barriers to emplogment and became
self-sufficient adults, and
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Wha r e at s , Oly£P is celebrating 20 years of service to
the teenagers and young adults of Iowa City
and Johnson County, and
lAh a r ]a a s , the selection committee of MUEP annually
recognises student enrollees and worksite
supervisors for outstanding performance dur-
ing the academic year, awards to be given at
the City Council meeting on Olay 17, 1988,
7:30 P.M., in the Council Chambers of the
Civic Center,
Maw,-bharEficrje, I, Jahn McDonald, Olagar of the
Citg of Iowa City, Iowa, do hereby proclaim
the week of Olay 1s - 21, 1988, to be
t3 oiIzu 1E1t1-PJCQDwnlEnx iu3E£K
in Iowa Ciby and urge all residents to became
more aware of and more involved in the efforts
to brain and emplag our youth, the future
leaders of our community.
Signed in Iowa Ciby, Iama,
this 17th dag of may i988.
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CITY
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CENTER 410 E. WASHINGTON ST.
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IOWA CITY, IOWA 52240
CITY
(319) 356.5
Wheta a s > public works services provided in our cmn_
muttity are an integral part of our citizens'
everyday lives, and
J)he rra a s > the support of an understanding
,a jar rmed
at citizenry is vital to the effiient operation
water, semersks systems and programs such as
streets and highways, Solid
waste c011ect'nn, and snow removal,
� and
> the health, safety, and comfort of this cam_
munity greatly depend upon these fac3lit}es
and services, and
IUha ra a s > the quality and effectiveness Of these facili-
ties, as well as their planning, design and
construction are vitally be
efforts and skill of publicpendent upon the
and works officials,
iUha Y a a s , the efficiency of the qualified and dedicated
persnnrteI who staff our Public Marks Depart-
ment is materiallg influenced by the people's
attitude and understanding of the imp
Of the work they perform, ortance
aw > tha ra fuY`a > I, John mcvonald, Magar of the
Cheity Ofk of Iowa City, Iowa, On hereby proclaim
tweemay 15 - 21, 1988, to be
Pi1B,C22 3l7Q ORO 03EER
It, Iowa City and call upon all citizens and
with the
civiccorganizations to acquaint themselves
public works
and involved in providing our
ks and hO
that publrecognize the contributions
ic wnrks officials make every dog to
Our health, safety,
and comfort.
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Signed in Iowa City, Iowa,
this 17th day of Slay 1988.
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CITY OF IOWA CITY
CIVIC CENTER 410 E. WASHNGTON ST. IOWA CITY, IOWA 52240 (319) 356-5000
iP R 0 C t A IIi A g x m 1q
111Yte re a s , public transportation is vital to the
growth and continued economic, social
and environmental well-being of the Citg
of Iowa City, and
1Ahe re a s , public transit strengthens the economic
vitality of our community bg providing
mobility and thereby improving the quality
of life for all segments of our popuIa-
tion, and
3Dih a re a s , in fiscal year 1987 Iowa City Transit
transported 1.78 million passengers far
and average of thirtg-four trips per
resident, and r
Wh a re a s , Iowa Cibg has long been recognized across
the State and the Nation as having an excep-
tional transit system, and
lDhe re a s , the Dnibed States Conference of mayors has
declared IDednesdag, mag 18, 1988, as Nabianal
" Transit Appreciation Day and has called upon
all mayors to join in a national mobilization
to highlight for all cibiaens the vital role
that transit plays in the life of cities,
i�iaw, �irere�ure, I, Jahn McDonald, Mayer of the
City of Iowa Cibg, be herebg proclaim IDednesdag,
Mag 18, 1988, to be
in Iowa City and call upon all cibiaens to
recognize the vital role of transit in this
City.
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Signed in Iowa City, Iowa,
this 17th bag of may 1988.
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CITY OF IOWA CITY
CIVIC CENTER 410 E. WASHINGTON ST. IOWA CITY, IOWA 52240 (319)356-500D
P R 0 C C A lit is Z Z 0 N
Vhe re a s , the month of may has been proclaimed as
Older Iowans month, and communities across
Iowa have been encouraged to give special
recognition to older persons, and the rule
of senior centers in serving them, and
Whin ra a s , senior centers in Iowa affirm the dignity,
self-worth and independence of older persons
bg facilitating their decisions and actions;
tapping their experiences, skills and know-
Iedge, and enabling their continued cantri-
bution to the caommunitg, and
3Uh a re a s , senior centers function as service delivery
focal paints, helping older persons to help
themselves and each other in offering ser-
vices or access to community services as
needed, and
Whe ra as , the Iowa City/Johnson County Senior Center
serves as a visible commitment to our alder
citizens, and
Whe ra a s , organizations such as the Council of Elders
are planning events to make this a memorable
occasion for older citizens in Iowa City,
Nx3w , -th a r e r are , 1, John McDonald, mayor of the
City of Iowa City, Iowa, An hereby proclaim
the week of May 15 - 21, 1988, as
0 ENXOR CENZER WEEK
In Iowa City and ask residents to join in
this time of recognition of older citizens.
�RAUOR
Signed in Iowa City, Iowa,
this 17th day of May 1988.
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