HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOUNCIL - PROCLAMATION - 03/18/2014 - PROCLAMATION DECLARING MARCH 17-23, 2014 AS FIX APROCLAMATION
WHEREAS, the citizens of Fort Collins, Colorado, strive to practice water conservation
in their homes and at work; and
WHEREAS, Fort Collins Utilities offers a variety of water conservation programs,
services and educational tools for adults and youth; and
WHEREAS, the average home may waste up to 10,000 gallons of water every year due
to running toilets, dripping faucets and other leaks; and
WHEREAS, the EPA’s WaterSense program’s Fix a Leak Week encourages Americans
to help put a stop to the more than 1 trillion gallons of water wasted from household leaks each
year; and
WHEREAS, Fort Collins Utilities is a WaterSense partner and contributes to the well-
being of local citizens through water efficiency, customer service, environmental protection,
economic development and safety awareness.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Karen Weitkunat, Mayor of the City of Fort Collins, do hereby
proclaim the week of March 17-23, 2014, as
FIX A LEAK WEEK
in Fort Collins to honor community members whose efforts to repair leaks have both
environmental and economic benefits.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and the seal of the City of Fort
Collins this 18th day of March, A.D. 2014.
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Mayor
ATTEST:
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City Clerk