* WARNING: THIS IS AN UNOFFICIAL, INTRODUCTORY COPY OF THE BILL.
THE OFFICIAL COPY CONSIDERED BY THE CITY COUNCIL IS THE FIRST READER COPY.
INTRODUCTORY*
CITY OF BALTIMORE
COUNCIL BILL R
(Resolution)
Introduced by: Councilmember Kraft
A RESOLUTION ENTITLED
A COUNCIL RESOLUTION concerning
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Municipal Government Works Month
FOR the purpose of joining the Maryland Municipal League in declaring November to be Municipal Government Works Month.
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WHEREAS, The City of Baltimore was incorporated in 1797; and
WHEREAS, Maryland is home to 156 other municipalities; and
WHEREAS, Municipal government represents the most responsive level of government, allowing citizens to have direct access to elected officials; and
WHEREAS, In an effort to educate citizens about municipal government and the importance of their participation, the City of Baltimore is proud to promote municipal government awareness; and
WHEREAS, Municipalities have enhanced the quality of life for their respective residents by maintaining natural and historic sites and structures and helping to make Maryland a great place to live, work, play, and explore.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF BALTIMORE, That the City of Baltimore hereby joins the Maryland Municipal League in declaring November to be Municipal Government Works Month.
AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be sent to the Mayor, the Executive Director of the Maryland Municipal League, and the Mayor's Legislative Liaison to the City Council.
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