HomeMy WebLinkAboutR18-033 Designating May 2018 Older Americans Month Commissioner IAA C(U I� ��....��. moved adoption
of the following Resolution:
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
COUNTY OF EAGLE,STATE OF COLORADO
RESOLUTION NO.2018- U 3 22
RESOLUTION DESIGNATING MAY 2018 AS OLDER AMERICANS MONTH
WHEREAS, Eagle County includes countless older Americans who enrich and strengthen our
community; and
WHEREAS, Eagle County is committed to engaging and supporting older adults,their families,and
caregivers;and
WHEREAS, Eagle County acknowledges the importance of taking part in activities that promote
physical,mental, and emotional well-being—no matter your age; and
WHEREAS, Eagle County can enrich the lives of individuals of every age by:
• promoting home- and community-based services that support independent living;
• involving older adults in community planning,events, and other activities;and
• providing opportunities for older adults to work, volunteer, learn,lead, and mentor.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF THE COUNTY OF EAGLE,STATE OF COLORADO:
THAT, the Board of County Commissioners (the "Board") hereby designates May 2018 as Older
Americans Month in the County of Eagle, State of Colorado; and
THAT, by this Resolution, the Board urges every resident to take time during this month to
acknowledge older Americans and the people who serve them as influential and vital parts of our community;
and
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 Commissioners of the County of Eagle,
State of Colorado, at its regular meeting held the day of May, 2018,
COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF
COLORADO, By and Through Its
ri,O BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
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County Commissioners Chair
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Commissioner I2---"fkN.,�, seconded adoption of the foregoing resolution. The roll having been
called, the vote was as follows:
Commissioner Chandler-Henry ,,,'-
Commissioner
Commissioner Ryan _ 14-1.
Commissioner McQueeney 44—+- '
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This resolution passed by vote of the Board of County Commissioners of the County of
Eagle, State of Colorado