City of
Manhattan Beach
Prodamation
Wherers. •the City of Manhattan Beach is committed to recognizing that our growth and strength depends on the safety and essential role of our homes, buildings and infrastructure play, both in creryday lile and when disaster strike; and
Whereres our confidence in the resilience of these buildings that make up our community is achiered though the derotion of vigilant guardians--building salety and fire prevention ollicials, architeets, engineers, builders, tradespeople, design prolessionals, laborers, plumbers and others in the construction industry-who work scar-round to ensure the sale construction of buildings; and
Wherers. these guardians are dedicated members of the International Code Council, a nonprolit that brings together local, state, territorial, tribal and federal ollicials ho are esperts in the built cavironment to crcate and implement the highest-quality codes and standards to protect us in the buiklings where we live, Iearn, trork and plas; and Wherers. these modern building codes and standards include saleguards to protect the public from hazards such as hurricanes, snonstorms, tornadoes, wildland fires, Moods and carthquakes; International Building Salet Month is sponsored be the International Code Council lo remind the public about the critical role of'our communities' largels unknown protectors of public salet-our code ollicials-who assure us ol' sale, sustainable and allordable buildings that are essential to our prosperi
Wherers. '''Built to Last" the theme for Building Saleo Month 2026, encourages us all to get involved and raise awareness about building saleer on a personal, local and global scale Wherers.
cach scar, in observance of Buildig Salet! Month, people all over the work are asked to consider the commitment to improve building safets; resilience and cconomic inrestment at home and in the communits, and to acknowledge the essential service provided to all of us by local, slate, tribal, critorial, and federal building salets and fire prevention departments, in protecting lives and propert:
Nen, Therefore, Be I Reseleed da1, Dassid Lesser, Maror ofthe Cünyof Manhattan Beach, Calilornia, on behalf of the City Council and the residents of Manhattan Beach, do herebs proclam May 2026 as
International Building Safely Month
and encourage all citizens to join us as we participate in International Building Sales Month activities.
Dated this 5" das of Mas; 2026.
ATTEST:
City Clerk Liza Tamura Mayor David Lesser
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