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HomeMy WebLinkAboutDocumentation_Regular_Tab 04A_09/16/2004 \ � � .\ , , 1 \< �\� - :Y ..: .. .a ,; .. , .. t . . .: ., .;: �• ,, � � �- �� ������� �� C`����x���� �'(/�� ' ': , �; _ :.; �: ���x���� ,;`;` �. �.,,, ` k . i �„ - � � � ,::._ x��a� ��r����� .��:- ,,�� :,: ,_,. � i �' DECLARING THE WEEK OF OCTOBER 3, 2004 ''�� ' �' FIRE PREVENTION WEEK ���' � �- �' � iN THE VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA F� �� �,:.� - WHEREAS, the Village of Tequesta recognizes the significant personal and `�� �` �`� � economic toll fire takes on its citizens; and _ i .,�; ,,, .: � ,:.;;., WHEREAS, the Village of Tequesta understands that safety measures can significantly cut the risk of fire; and =_ •�� WHEREAS, a fire can spread rapidly and a quick escape from the home I '' increases the chances of survival; and �, ; ": :'"; ,, �`- WHEREAS, 79 percent of fire deaths nationwide happen in the home; and -� `' WHEREAS, smoke detectors have been proven an effective lifesaver, having ='-'�'��: '��' �` helped to cut the home fire death rate by one half since their introduction to the ;�-. = � ,; general public; and � , �<. _ WHEREAS, working smoke detectors are essential in every household and should be installed on every level of a home and outside of each separate ;,�, ` i ,... � s(eeping area; and •��• WHEREAS, the Village of 7equesta is reaching out to its citizens with a message _,:, of fire safety during Fire Prevention Week 2004. =�% "�' I, Pat Watkins, Mayor of the Village of Tequesta, do hereby proclaim the week of �, z � �`� ���- October 3-9, 2004, as Fire Prevention Week. This week is commemorated nationally and supported by the public safety efforts of fire departments, schools -_ ""' �" and other safety advocates. � - ;; �;,,; � call upon the people of the Village of Tequesta to remember the Fire Prevention �,`- Week 2004 reminder, "It's Fire Prevention Week: Test Yaur Smoke Detectors" _ and urge all citizens to heed the advice to install and maintain smoke detectors. _ , :� �,�, ` ' fn witness hereof, I hereunto set my hand this day of , the year � two thousand and four. - _��'�;' "'`�� ' ,� ! � . �� �. — �iCngar - ;,;; �. �lttesf: ;= — �: �.�; `• � �illttge (2llerk `�� � . ,_.:.:, ; ,. .. a -. . ` - � � r ': ': a . . . . f � ',� 1 �\\ � \ - \� �� \�,� �?; i � I �` ��� 1JJAll", A I i q�� �'! 1� ,:�E � �� __ _ _