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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR03-045 Designation of April 13th to 19th as Public Safety Telecommunicator WeekM • Commissioner moved adoption of the following Resolution: BOARD OF COUNTY COMIVIISSIONERS COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF COLORADO RESOLUTION N0.03 - DESIGNATION OF April 13~' to 19~' AS "PUBLIC SAFETY TELECOMMUIVICATOR WEEK" WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Eagle, State of Colorado (hereinafter the `Board") acknowledges that emergencies can occur at anytime that may require police, fire, medical or other emergency services; and WHEREAS, the prompt response of emergency service personnel is critical to the protection of life and preservation of property; and WHEREAS, the effectiveness and safety of emergency service personnel is dependant upon the quality and accuracy of information obtained from citizens who telephone Public Safety Dispatchers; and WHEREAS, Public Safety Dispatchers are often the first and most critical contact our citizens have with emergency services; and WHEREAS, Public Safety Dispatchers are a vital link for emergency service personnel by monitoring their activities by radio, providing them information, and insuring their safety; and WHEREAS, the Public Safety Dispatchers at the Vail Public Safety Communication Center have continued to provide Public Safety Dispatch services to the citizens of Eagle County with a heightened degree of compassion and professionalism; and WHEREAS, Congress has dedicated April 13`~ -19~', 2003 as "National Public Safety Telecommunicator Week;" and WHEREAS, the Board wishes to join the Town of Vail in recognizing the dedicated staff of the Vail Public Safety Communications Center during this week; and NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMIVIISSIONERS OF THE COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF COLORADO: THAT, the Board hereby finds, determines and declares that April 13~' to 19~`, 2003, shall be designated as "Public Safety Telecommunicator Week" in Eagle County in honor of the men and women whose diligence and professionalism help keep our county and citizens safe. • • THAT, the board hereby finds, determines and declares that this Resolution is necessary for the public health, safety and welfare of the residents of the County of Eagle, State of Colorado. MOVED, READ AND ADOPTED by the Board of County C~~ ssioners of the County of Eagle, State of Colorado, at its regular meeting held the/~~' day of~y~~, 2003. c o~ ~ ~ ~®~~ COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF ~' ~ COLORADO, by amd Through Its ATTEST: ~ * BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS O~L~fYIDYJ~ ~l/.r~/~,~.,o ~~ ~i ~ By: Teak J. Simonton Clerk to the Board of County Commissioners Michael L. Gallagher Chairm ~' , Arn Menconi Commissioner Tom Stone Commissioner Commissioner ~' seconded adoption of the foregoing resolution. The roll having been called, the vo as as follows: Commissioner Gallagher Q~~ ~ > Commissioner Menconi ~,~~~_ Commissioner Stone -~ ~ ~~~ a ~ J This Resolution passed by ~~~~~a~Q~~~ vote of the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Eagle, State of Colorado.