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Commissioner Chandler-Henry moved adoption
of the following Resolution:
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF COLORADO
RESOLUTION NO.2021 - 024
RESOLUTION DESIGNATING MAY 2021 AS OLDER AMERICANS MONTH
Whereas,Eagle County includes a growing number of older Americans who have built resilience and
strength over their lives through successes and difficulties; and
Whereas, Eagle County benefits when people of all ages, abilities, and backgrounds are included and
encouraged to share their successes and stories of resilience;and
Whereas,Eagle County recognizes our need to nurture ourselves,reinforce our strength, and continue to
thrive in times of both joy and difficulty; and
Whereas,Eagle County can foster communities of strength by:
• creating opportunities to share stories and learn from each other;
• engaging older adults through education, recreation, and service; and
• encouraging people of all ages to celebrate connections and resilience.
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF THE
COUNTY OF EAGLE,STATE OF COLORADO:
THAT, we do hereby proclaim May 2021 to be Older Americans Month. We urge every resident to
recognize older adults and the people who support them as essential contributors to the strength of our community.
MOVED, READ AND ADOPTED by the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Eagle, State of
Colorado, at its regular meeting held the 4th day of May, 2021.
DocuSign Envelope ID:74022072-211A-4098-90EF-691F0CAD7857
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Commissioner
Commissioner McQueeney seconded adoption of the foregoing resolution. The roll having been
called,the vote was as follows:
Commissioner Scherr Aye
Commissioner McQueeney Aye
Commissioner Chandler-Henry Aye
This resolution passed by 3/0 vote of the Board of County Commissioners of the County of
Eagle, State of Colorado