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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR11-039 National Correctional Officers Week Commissioner moved adoption of the following Resolution: BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF COLORADO RESOLUTION NO. 2011-9 RESOLUTION DESIGNATING THE WEEK BEGINNING MAY 2, 2011 AS NATIONAL CORRECTIONAL OFFICERS WEEK WHEREAS, Correctional employees provide a safe, secure and humane environment for both staff and offenders by prioritizing public safety while carrying out the mandates of the legislature and judiciary; and WHEREAS, Correctional staff do far more than ensure the security of our jails and prisons and those confined therein. The duties of these officers have become increasingly complex and demanding as they are called upon to fill, simultaneously, custodial, supervisory and counseling roles; and WHEREAS, The professionalism, dedication and courage exhibited by these officers throughout the performance of these demanding and often conflicting roles deserve our utmost respect; and WHEREAS, The important work of correctional officers often does not receive the recognition from the public it deserves, it is appropriate that we honor the many contributions and accomplishments of these men and women who are a vital component of the field of corrections. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF THE COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF COLORADO: THAT, the Board hereby designates the week beginning May 2, 2011 as National Correctional Officers Week. THAT, the Board hereby 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. 1 MOVED, READ AND ADOPTED by the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Eagle, State of Colorado, at its regular meeting held the 3 day of May, 2011. COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF ,ww. . COLORADO, By and Th ough Its ATTEST: •, . BOA ' • 1COUNTYli ISSIONERS tl .1...,411!7 AI. _ i�..m.l lit By: A) .� erk to the Boari of * Jon ey County Commissioners 10-11 .- Ch. , : n , f Z/7 Peter F. Runyon Commissioner a 1!/1- &LA_ Sara J. Fisher Commissioner Commissioner seconded adoption of the foregoing resolution. The roll having been called, the vote as as follows: Commissioner Stavney Commissioner Runyon / 1 Commissioner Fisher e� I This resolution passed by -/ (-) vote of the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Eagle, State of Colorado. 2