HomeMy WebLinkAbout25-084 RESOLUTION NO. 25-084
A RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING THE WEEK OF JUNE 16TH THROUGH JUNE 20TH, 2025 AS
"NATIONAL WASTE WORKERS APPRECIATION WEEK" IN ST. LUCIE COUNTY, FLORIDA
WHEREAS,the Board of County Commissioners of St. Lucie County, Florida, has made the
following determinations:
1. The nation celebrates the week of June 16th through June 20th, 2025 as National Waste
Workers Appreciation Week.
2. According to the Center for Disease Control, the eradication of many diseases in the
Western World is due in large part to higher public sanitation standards resulting from
effective garbage disposal.
3. The men and women employed by the St. Lucie County Solid Waste Division and the
County's contracted hauler, Waste Pro, make significant contributions to the safety,
health, and welfare of citizens.
4. The proper collection and disposal of waste and recyclables is vital to preventing disease
and litter.
5. Waste haulers contribute to a tidy and clean community.
6. St. Lucie County values and celebrates our hundreds of trash collectors,dumpster haulers,
sanitation workers, and all others employed in the sanitation industry to serve residents
and local businesses.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of St. Lucie
County, Florida does hereby proclaim the week of June 16th through June 20th, 2025 as
"NATIONAL WASTE WORKERS APPRECIATION WEEK" in St. Lucie County, Florida. This Board
further encourages all citizens and local businesses to participate in opportunities to thank the
men and women in the sanitation industry.
PASSED AND DULY ADOPTED this 3rd day of June, 2025.
ATTEST: BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
ST. CIE COUNTY, ORI A
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