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RESOLUTION NO. 07-112
A RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING THE
MONTH OF APRIL, 2007, AS "WATER
CONSERVATION MONTH" IN ST. LUCIE
COUNTY, FLORIDA
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of St. Lucie County, Florida, has made
the following determinations:
1. Water is a basic and essential need of every living creature.
2. The State of Florida Water Management Districts and St. Lucie County Utilities
Department are working together to increase awareness about the importance of waterconservation;
and acknowledges that water conservation is an effective and efficient method to preserve our water
supplies and can be tailored to local conditions and water users.
3. The State of Florida has designated April, 2007, (typically a dry month when
water demands are most acute), as Florida's Water Conservation Month, to educate citizens about
how they can help save Florida's precious water resources.
4. St. Lucie County Utilities Department has always encouraged and supported water
conservation, through various educational programs and special events.
5. Every business, industry, school and citizen can make a difference when it comes to
conserving water, by saving water and thus promoting a healthy economy and community.
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 April, 2007, as "WATER
CONSERVATION MONTH" in St. Lucie County, Florida.
2. This Board urges the citizens and businesses of St. Lucie County to help protect our
precious resource by practicing water saving measures and becoming more aware of the need to save
water.
PASSED AND DULY ADOPTED this 10th day of April, 2007.
ATTEST:
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DEPUTY CLERK
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
ST. LU OUNTY, FLO DA