City of
Manhattan Beach
Prodamation
(Wherers. National Records and Information Management Month was first introduced in 1995 by Association of Records Managers and Administrators (ARMA) in order to celebrate the importance of organized and accessible Records and Information Management (RIM) professionals and highlight the value they bring to organizations and communitics; and Whereas. the management o'records and information is critical to crory business, organization, and gorernment agency; and
Wherers. whether it's cmails, digital files, paper documents, or photographs, records and information management is critical to ensuring ellectire and ellicient record retrieval, maintaining legal compliance, and saving money on storage expenses, and
Wherers. declmologies for storing information are expanding the amounts of information that can be acquired with increasing longevil; and the need to use information to create valuc and plan stratcgically is a driving force in today's workd; and
Whereas. control of records and information is necessary for the reduction of risk and liability; as well as lor compliance with global standards; and
Whereas lus month, the City of Manhattan Beach recognizes the records and information professionals working across the state and thanks to them lor the critical services thes provide.
Now. Therefore, Be I Resoled drat1, David Lesser, Mayor ofthe Cuy of Manhattan Beach, Calitornia, on behall of the City Council and the residents of Manhattan Beach, do herebs proclaim April 2026, as
National Records and Information Management Month
and evend our gratitude and thanks to the records and management cam in the Cily of Manhattan Beach.
Dated this day of April, 20026.
ATTEST:
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City Clerk Liza Tamura
BEACH
BORNIA