CITY OF NAPA
PROCLAMATION
National Bike
Month
May
20 2
2 and
Bike to
Work
and
School
Day
May
2 0
,
20 2
2 WHEREAS
,
May is “National Bike Month” and
Fri
day,
May
2 0
,
20 2
2 ,
is
“
Bike to W
ork
and
School
Day
”
throughout
the San Francisco
B
ay Area
;
and
WHEREAS
,
the
City of Napa Bicycle Plan identifies
as a
goal
of
the Plan to
increa
se
the
mode
share of bicycling
; and
WHEREAS
,
bicycle transportation is an integral part of the multi -
modal transportation system
planned for by
federal, state,
regional and local government agencies
; and
WHEREAS,
bicycle commuting and
switching
short trips from driving to biking
provides
benefits such as
increased health and fitness, reduced traffic congestion, and can
save money by reducing costs related to gas, maintenance, and depreciation; and
WHEREAS,
the City of Napa is proud to be hosting an “Energizer Station” on the morning of Bike to Work
and
School
Day at 1600 First Street in front of the City’s
Community Services Building; and
WHEREAS
,
the City of Napa encourages citizens to ride their bikes to work, school, and for
other
trips.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED
t
hat I,
Scott Sedgley
, Mayor
of the City of Napa,
along with the Napa City Council,
do hereby proclaim, in recognition of this event,
May
20 2
2 as
National Bike Month
and
May
2 0
, 20
2 2
as
Bike to W
ork
and
School
Day
in the City of
Napa.
Dated
:
May
3 ,
20 2
2 ________________________________
SCOTT
SEDGLEY
, MAYOR
CITY OF NAPA
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