CITY OF NAPA
PROCLAMATION
National Public Works Week
May 21 - 27, 2023
WHEREAS, this year marks the 63rd annual National Public Works Week sponsored by the American Public Works Association, and this year’s theme “Connecting the World Through Public Works” is a tribute to all Public Works employees for their valuable contributions to the community; and WHEREAS, the quality and effectiveness of the City of Napa’s public works infrastructure, programs and services are an integral part of our citizens’ everyday lives and are of vital importance to the health, safety and well-being of the community; and WHEREAS, such infrastructure, programs and services could not be provided without the dedicated efforts of public works employees who are responsible for and who plan, design, build, and maintain the roadways, sidewalks, streetlights, traffic signals, drainage system, pavement striping, signage, city buildings, and who provide fleet services, stormwater quality programs, engineering, administrative, real property management and development services, and construction oversight; and WHEREAS, with an ever-increasing demand on infrastructure, the continued dedication, ingenuity, and innovation of public works employees will help to ensure a strong and sustainable city for generations to come.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that I, Scott Sedgley, Mayor of the City of Napa, along with the Napa City Council, do hereby proclaim the week of May 21-27, 2023, as National Public Works Week in the City of Napa, and I call upon all citizens and civic organizations to acquaint themselves with the issues involved in providing our public works and to recognize the contributions which public works employees make every day to our health, safety, comfort, and quality of life.
Dated: May 16, 2023
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SCOTT SEDGLEY, MAYOR
CITY OF NAPA
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