HomeMy WebLinkAbout047 Water District Proclamation - Word - 01.03.2006PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS, for the last 75 years, the Santa Clara Valley Water District has acted as a steward for Santa Clara County's water resources and worked to ensure that creeks are healthy; and
WHEREAS, the Santa Clara Valley Water District has an established record of success protecting the water resources in Santa Clara County to promote the livability; and
WHEREAS, the Clean, Safe Creeks Program provides protection to 13,600 homes, 43 schools and other public facilities, 1,040 businesses, and 220 miles of streets and highways from flooding
and erosion through nine capital improvement projects; and
WHEREAS, in January 2005, the Guadalupe River Park and Flood Protection Project, a joint effort of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the Santa Clara Valley Water District, and others
was nationally recognized as a model project in an urban area.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Cupertino City Council, does hereby commend and recognize the
Santa Clara Valley Water District
on the occasion of its 75th anniversary of businesses, and protecting Cupertino residents.
IN WITNESS THEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the City of Cupertino to be affixed this Tuesday, January Three, Two Thousand and Six.
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Mayor