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Minutes - 05-01-2001
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\Board of County Commissioners\Minutes - Approved\2000's\2001
RES-2001-055 Resolution of Support to the Youth Voices
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\Board of County Commissioners\Resolutions\2000-2009\2001
S Proclamation Disability Awareness Week
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\Board of County Commissioners\Proclamations\2000-2009\2001
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z <br />ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />PROCLAMATION <br />ORANGE COUNTY DISABILITY AWARENESS WEEK <br />May 1-7, 2pp1 <br />WHEREAS, persons with disabilities have abilities, talents and dreams, and with <br />respect and acceptance, individuals with disabilities -mental or physical <br />- can participate in our society and the work farce to their fullest capacity; <br />and <br />WHEREAS, although Orange County offers many opportunities for people with <br />disabilities, some of our citizens remain unaware of the capabilities and <br />aspirations of people with disabilities; and <br />WHEREAS, Orange County recognizes that persons with disabilities are a resource <br />we cannot afford to overlook or not use to their highest potential; and <br />WHEREAS, Orange County is committed to taking all steps necessary for the full <br />integration of people with disabilities into our community; and <br />WHEREAS, The Orange County Disability Awareness Council works to promote <br />opportunities for disabled citizens to work and live in an environment free <br />of barriers imposed by architecture, attitude, and/or lack of opportunity; <br />and <br />WHEREAS, Through the use of assistive technology, people with disabilities can gain <br />equal access to employment; and <br />WHEREAS, Orange County is proud to be a participant in the American Disability Act <br />(ADA) which will celebrate its eleventh anniversary this year. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF <br />COMMISSIONERS do hereby proclaim May 1-7, 2001 as <br />NATIONAL DISABILITY AWARENESS WEEK <br />in Orange County and urge our citizens to become more aware of the needs, capabilities and <br />hopes of people with disabilities. <br />Steve Halkiotis, Chair <br />Orange County Board of Commissioners <br />
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