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ORANGE COUNTY <br />BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br />Meeting Date: May 1, 2001 <br />Action Agenda . <br />Item No. ~~ <br />SUBJECT: Drinkin Water Week Proclamation <br />DEPARTMENT: Board of County Commissioners PUBLIC HEARING: (Y/N) No <br />ATTACHMENT(S): INFORMATION CONTACT: <br />Proclamation Buck Tredway, ext 2126 <br />TELEPHONE NUMBERS: <br />Hillsborough 732-$181 <br />Chapel Hill 968-4501 <br />Durham fi88-7331 <br />Mebane 33fi-227-2031 <br />PURPOSE: Ta proclaim May 6-12 as Drinking Water Week in Orange County. <br />BACKGROUND: Each year, OWASA sponsors public awareness events to inform citizens on <br />the importance of a safe drinking water supply. An important part of the OWASA program has <br />been the willingness of elected officials to sign a proclamation in support of Drinking Water <br />Week. <br />The proclamation also acknowledges the contributions of water and sewer utility employees <br />from the Town of Hillsborough, Orange-Alamance water system, Graham-Mebane water system <br />and Orange County. <br />FINANCIAL IMPACT: None <br />RECOMMENDATION(S): The Manager recommends that the Board proclaim May 6-12 as <br />Drinking Water Week in Orange County and authorize the Chair to sign the proclamation on <br />behalf of the Board. <br />