HomeMy WebLinkAbout1981-0506 PROCLAMATION (2)PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS, the transportation industry is recognized as an extremely
vital force in the economic welfare of the United States of America
from the local to the international level; and
WHEREAS, the economic welfare of the State of Oregon and all its
communities is highly dependent upon the transportation system; and
WHEREAS, transportation provides great benefit to our nation in pro-
viding the means of transporting economic goods to market areas from
the local level to the international level, and in providing the facili-
ties for the movement of passengers; and
WHEREAS, the transportation industry provides essential employment for
millions of people in the nation and makes great contributions in
federal and state taxes.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, L. Gordon Medaris, Mayor of the City of Ashland,
Oregon, do hereby proclaim the week of May 11 through 17, 1981 as
NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION WEEK
and call upon all citizens to give full recognition and support to
the transportation industry in Ashland and in the United States.
In testimony whereof, I hereunto set
my hand and have caused to be affixed
the Seal of the City of Ashland, Oregon,
this 6th day of May, 1981.
L. Gordon Medar~s
Mayor, City of Ashland