HomeMy WebLinkAboutProclamation 83- Building Safety Week April 18-24 1983
PROCLAMATION
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BUIIDING SAFEl'Y WEEK
April 18-24, 1983
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WHEREAS, from the inception of this nation, it has been the responsi-
bility of the states and their local governments to adopt
legislation and enforce laws and ordinances whenever necessary
to protect their citizens' health, welfare and safety; and
WHEREAS, it has been a fundamental part of the democratic principles of
this nation to involve all interested and affected parties from
both the public and private sectors in the formulation, adoption,
and, to the fullest extent possible, in the administration of
such laws and ordinances; and
WHEREAS, among the rrost basic of the laws and ordinances which have been
so derived, are those acts which assure the public's health and
safety in the buildings in which people live, work and play; and
WHEREAS, to assure such safety, the State of Montana, working together
and in conjunction with the counties and cities across this
state, enforces a uniform statewide building code which has been
designed and is maintained with the assistance of the building
industry and the consumers; and
~iEREAS, it is through the untiring efforts of state and local building
officials and their cooperative relationship with the construction
industry that the administration of these health and life safety
regulations is assured.
NCl\T, THEREFORE, I, Alfred M. Stiff, Mayor of the City of Bozeman, Montana,
do hereby proclaim the week of April 18-24, 1983 as:
"BUILDING SAFEI'Y WEEK"
in the City of Bozeman, and do urge all citizens of the ccmnuni ty to use
this week to visit their local Building Division, located in the Carnegie
Building, and to better familiarize themselves with the important safety
information and services provided by these public servants.
SEAL IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto
set my hand and caused the Great Seal
of the City of Bozeman, in the State
of Montana, to be affixed at Bozeman,
Montana, this 11th day of April in
the year of our Lord One Thousand
Nineteen Hundred and Eighty-Three.
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