HomeMy WebLinkAboutMayoral Proclamation Declaring October, 2012 as Disability Employment Awareness
Commission Memorandum
REPORT TO: Honorable Mayor and City Commission
FROM: Aimee Brunckhorst, Deputy City Clerk
Stacy Ulmen CMC, City Clerk SUBJECT: Mayoral Proclamation Declaring October, 2012 as Disability
Employment Awareness Month
MEETING DATE: October 15, 2012 MEETING TYPE: Consent
RECOMMENDATION: Approve the attached Mayoral Proclamation declaring October 2012
as Disability Employment Awareness Month. BACKGROUND: The Bozeman Job Service contacted Mayor Sean Becker regarding this
proclamation and he would ask that the Commission join him in recognizing and supporting
National Disability Employment Awareness Month.
ALTERNATIVES: As suggested by the City Commission.
Attachment: Proclamation
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MAYORAL
PROCLAMATION
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WHEREAS, workplaces welcoming of the talents of all people, including
people with disabilities are a critical part of our efforts to build an inclusive
community and strong economy; and
WHEREAS, in this spirit, the City of Bozeman, State of Montana is
recognizing NATIONAL DISABILITY EMPLOYMENT AWARENESS MONTH this October to raise awareness about disability employment issues and
celebrate the many and varied contributions of people with disabilities. Activities
during this month will reinforce the value and talent people with disabilities add to
our workplaces and communities and affirm Bozeman, Montana’s commitment to
an inclusive community.
NOW THEREFORE, I HEREBY PROCLAIM
OCTOBER 2012
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In so doing, I call upon employers, schools and community organizations in
Bozeman, Montana to observe this month with appropriate programs and activities,
and to advance its important message that “A Strong Workforce is an Inclusive
Workforce,” throughout the year.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I hereto set my hand and
cause the Great Seal of the City of Bozeman, Montana to
be affixed this 15th
day of October, 2012.
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Mayor Sean A. Becker
City of Bozeman, Montana, United States of America
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