Okaloosa County BOCC — February 18, 2014 — Drinking Water Week Proclamation

Pehe pee . r, Pos ey ey oF EXON DADNEIN PROCLAMATION OF THE OKALOOSA COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS aA TASS <<: ass Se = cs WHEREAS, Okaloosa County is blessed with a continued safe and drinkable supply of this essential element; and we Sa Pad <: WHEREAS, water is one of the few basic and essential needs of mankind; and ae Pisin? WHEREAS, Okaloosa County has considered the health, the environment, and the social impact in ensuring that facilities and systems provide residents a safe, dependable quality and quantity of water both now and for future needs with conservation efforts in place to protect this limited resources; and WHEREAS, dedicated men and women have made significant contributions in developing, operating, and maintaining these systems: NOW, THEREFORE, I, Kelly Windes, by virtue of the authority vested in me as Chairman of the Okaloosa County Board of County Commissioners, do hereby proclaim May 4-10, 2014 as DRINKING WATER WEEK in Okaloosa County and urge all residents to recognize the contributions of the many utility employees and the American Water Works Association for their dedication to this same end for over one hundred years. DULY PASSED AND ADOPTED in regular session this, 14'» day of February, 2014 BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OKALOOSA COUNTY, FLORIDA Attest: Don W. Howard Charles K. Windes, Jr. CLERK OF COURT CHAIRMAN