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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - R-08-007 - 04/03/2008 - ESTABLISHING BUILDING SAFETY WEEK 5-5-5-11-08Resolution RS - 08- 007 Building Safety Week May 5 — 11, 2008 Whereas, through our continuing efforts to build safer environments for everyday life and in times of disaster, we enjoy the comfort and peace of mind of structures that are safe and sound; and, Whereas, building safety, fire prevention officials, architects, engineers, builders and others, are at work year round to guide the safe construction of buildings; and, Whereas, the dedicated menibers of the International CodeCjwxu prevention officials, archium, engineers, builders, an s in codes to safeguard all people in the buildings where we 1 worl Whereas, the Infe� ioonai�Codes; ffie r53st wiZT adopt uildi by most U.S. citi counties and states. These modern b ng s, the public fromnFaSral disasters that can occur, such as hurricane earthquakes; and; Whereas, Buildin critical role of od prevent countless Whereas, this raise our awai industry. Everyorie4cg-n—"fake appropriate,ktep O ensute the plai IV safe. Countless lives have been saved because of the buildirg safety and state agencies; and, safety and fire try, develop and enforce ition codes, are used safeguards to protect s, wil land fires and, '1 c about the es — who help Americans to A .0 r n-the construction u8, worllay and learn are and implimented by local Whereas, this year, as we observe Building Safety Week, we ask all people to consider projects to improve building safety at home and in the community and to recognize the local building safety and fire prevention officials and the important role that they play in public safety, everyday and in times of disaster. Now, therefore, it is hereby resolved that May 5 through May 11, 2008 be known as Building Safety Week in the City of McHenry. Accordingly, our citizens are encouraged to join their fellow Americans in participating in Building Safety Week activities and assisting efforts to improve building safety. ,/�� ; MAYOR This _ day of , in the year Two Thousand and Eight.