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RESOLUTION NO. 06-265
A RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING THE MONTH
OF SEPTEMBER, 2006, AS "FLORIDA
INDUSTRY APPRECIATION MONTH" AND
DESIGNATING SEPTEMBER 21, 2006, AS
"BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY APPRECIATION
DAY" IN ST. LUCIE COUNTY, FLORIDA
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of St. Lucie
County, Florida, has made the following determinations:
1. The diversification of Florida's economic base lS a key
priori ty to the Governor of the State of Florida and of equal
importance to the Existing Industry Committee.
2. Florida Industry provides a strong economic base for
local economies which, in turn, allows for improved service and
quality of life for our citizens.
3. It has been shown that at least eighty percent of new
jobs are created by expansions of existing industries.
4. Industries tend to remain with communities where their
contributions, both civic and economic, are recognized.
5. An existing industry appreciation program will highlight
Florida Industries and increase public awareness of their many
community contributions; and the local industries supporting the
St. Lucie County economy deserve the County's appreciation and
support.
6. The Governor of the State of Florida has proclaimed the
month of September, 2006, to be "Florida Industry Appreciation
Month", and has encouraged all Florida communities, chambers of
commerce, and citizens to participate in appropriate commemorative
events.
7. In conjunction with Florida Industry Appreciation Month,
the Board recognizes the importance and contributions of business
and industry in St. Lucie County to the economic and employment
base.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County
Commissioners of St. Lucie County, Florida:
1. This Board does hereby proclaim the month of September,
2006, as "FLORIDA INDUSTRY APPRECIATION MONTH", and designates
September 21, 2006, as "BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY APPRECIATION DAY" in
St. Lucie County, Florida.
2. This Board urges the citizens of St. Lucie County to
participate in appropriate commemorative events during the month of
September, 2006.
PASSED AND DULY ADOPTED this 22nd day of August, 2006.
ATTEST:
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
ST. LUCIE COUNTY, FLORIDA
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