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City of Fort Collins
PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS, bicycling is a viable transportation alternative in the city of Fort Collins; and
WHEREAS, the benefits of bicycling are numerous, both to the individual and to the
community as a whole; and
WHEREAS,more Fort Collins individuals and families should be encouraged to bicycle for
transportation and recreational purposes; and
WHEREAS, safely sharing the roadway among cyclists, motorists, and pedestrians should
be promoted throughout the city; and
WHEREAS, adults and children are encouraged to use helmets for their personal
protection; and
WHEREAS, the month of June has been declared as Bike Month to recognize and celebrate
the benefits of bicycling.
NOW, THEREFORE, 1, Ray Martinez, Mayor of the City of Fort Collins, do hereby
proclaim June 2002 as
BIKE MONTH
in the city of Fort Collins and encourage citizens to try, maybe for the first time, bicycling as an
alternative transportation method and to participate in the many events planned for the month.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and the seal of the City of Fort
Collins this 4th day of June, A.D. 2002.
Mayor
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