ERMU RES 17-4 RESOLUTION NO. 17-4
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
ELK RIVER MUNICIPAL UTILITIES
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF ELK RIVER
MUNICIPAL UTILITIES RECOGNIZING DRINKING WATER WEEK,
MAY 7-13,2017
WHEREAS, water is our most valuable natural resource; and
WHEREAS, only tap water delivers public health protection, fire protection, support for
our economy and the quality of life we enjoy; and
WHEREAS, any measure of a successful society—low mortality rates, economic growth
and diversity, productivity, and public safety—are in some way related to access to safe
water; and
WHEREAS, we are all stewards of the water infrastructure upon which future
generations depend; and
WHEREAS, each citizen of our community is called upon to help protect our source
waters from pollution, to practice water conservation, and to get involved in local water
issue; and
WHEREAS, the hard work and dedication towards providing safe and reliable drinking
water by our water system professionals is truly appreciated by our community.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT THE WEEK OF MAY 7-13, 2017,
BE DESIGNATD AS DRINKING WATER WEEK.
This Resolution Passed and Adopted this 11th day of April, 2017.
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Troy Adams, P.E., General Manager