2011-838 RESOLUTION NO. 2011-838
A Resolution recognizing the Firefighters and Paramedics of the Janesville Fire
Department (File Resolution No. 2011 -838)
WHEREAS, October is recognized as Fire Prevention Month, a time when Firefighters and
Paramedics make a concerted effort to reach out to the community to teach fire safety; and
WHEREAS, we routinely witness their heroic efforts by putting themselves in harm's way as
our guardians of life and property; and
WHEREAS, it is important that all citizens know and understand the duties, responsibilities,
hazards, and sacrifices of their Firefighters and Paramedics, as those members of the Fire
Departments recognize their duty to serve the people of their community; and
WHEREAS, the Janesville City Council desires to honor the valor, service, and dedication of
the Firefighters and Paramedics that serve the City of Janesville.
NOW, THEREFORE, LET IT BE RESOLVED By the Common Council of the City of
Janesville, on the 10 day of October, 2011, that the month of October is to be observed as
Fire Prevention Month; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the Common Council that all Janesville citizens are called
upon to especially honor and show our appreciation for the Firefighters and Paramedics of the
City of Janesville by deed, remark and attitude in honor of these men and women who work to
protect their fellow citizens and community.
ADOPTED: October 10, 2011 Motion by: Steeber
Second by: Rashkin
APPROV_ D: } ` Councilmember Aye Nay Pass Absent
�/� Brunner X
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Enc J. Le '�' y Manager Adams
Liebert X
ATTE : McDonald X
Rashkin X
�� Steeber
Jean A Wulf, City Clerk- Treasurer Voskuil X
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Wald Klimczyk, City Attorney -
Proposed by Council President Brunner and
Council Vice President Steeber
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