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WHEREAS, Manufacturers in Fort Collins contribute to a great partnership in Northern
Colorado that helps all of our regional communities thrive; and
WHEREAS, Manufacturing Day, officially occurring on the first Friday in October,
celebrates modern manufacturing and the opportunity for local businesses to highlight the
importance of their work to the economy; and
WHEREAS, the Fort Collins-Loveland area hosts 14,240 manufacturing jobs with an
average salary of $87,000 a year; and
WHEREAS, Fort Collins is a major partner in the NoCo Manufacturing Partnership,
assisting annually with tours involving more than 1,000 high school students, career fairs and
scholarships; and
WHEREAS, the NoCo Manufacturing Partnership is a group of more than 50 northern
Colorado manufacturing companies that address common issues and opportunities in the
industry; and
WHEREAS, the City is committed to supporting a healthy business environment
including manufacturing companies, which contribute to our strong economy.
NOW THEREFORE, I, Wade Troxell, Mayor of the City of Fort Collins, do hereby
proclaim October 5, 2018 as
MANUFACTURING DAY
in Fort Collins to honor our manufacturing businesses and their contribution to the economy.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and the seal of the City of Fort
Collins this 2nd day October, A.D. 2018.
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Mayor
ATTEST:
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City Clerk