2004-83
RESOLUTION NO. 2004-083
A Resolution recognizing the Firefighters and Paramedics of the Janesville Fire
Department (File Resolution No. 2004-083)
WHEREAS, October is recognized as Fire Prevention month, a time when Firefighters
and Paramedics make a concerted effort to reach out to the communities to teach fire
safety; and
WHEREAS, we routinely witness their heroic efforts by putting themselves in harms
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
communities; 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 BE IT RESOLVED By the Common Council of the City of
Janesville, on the 27th day of September 2004, that the month of October is 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.
Motion by: Brien
Second by: Tom Wellnitz
Councilmember Aye Nay Pass Absent
Wellnitz, Tim X
Brien X
Williams X
Wellnitz, Tom X
Steeber X
DeGarmo X
Addie X
ADOPTED: September 27, 2004
APPROVED:
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Proposed by: Council President Russ Steeber and Councilmember Tom Brien
Prepared by: Fire Chief