HomeMy WebLinkAbout19-264WHEREAS, the State of California has proclaimed the second week of October as Code Enforcement Officer
Appreciation Week; and
WHEREAS, Code Enforcement Officers provide for the safety, health, and welfare of citizens throughout Butte
County through the enforcement of local, state, and federal laws and ordinances dealing with various issues of building,
zoning, housing, marijuana, abandoned vehicles, and life safety; and
WHEREAS, Code Enforcement is a complaint based program and they strive to educate and achieve compliance
through public outreach; and
WHEREAS, Code Enforcement Officers have challenging and demanding roles and often do not receive
recognition for the job they do in improving quality of life for residents and businesses of local communities; and
WHEREAS, the role of many Code Enforcement Officers has, expanded in recent years with jurisdictions
increasingly relying on the expertise and training of Code Enforcement Officers in their communities; and
WHEREAS, Code Enforcement Officers are dedicated, highly qualified, and highly trained professionals, who
share the goals of preventing neighborhood deterioration, enhancing communities, ensuring safety, and preserving
property values through knowledge, training, and application of housing, zoning, and nuisance laws; and
WHEREAS, Code Enforcement Officers often have a highly visible role in the County of Butte and regularly
interact with the public and a variety of federal, state, county, and local officials in their capacity as code enforcement
officers; and
WHEREAS, The Colunity of Butte wants to recognize and honor the Code Enforcement Officers that serve our
community and acknowledge their role in leading the way to improve quality of life within, our community; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that Butte County Board of Supervisors hereby proclaims October 6
through October 12, 2019, as Code Enforcement Officer Appreciation Week in Butte County.
vote:
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Butte County Board of Supervisors this 8"1 day of October, 2019, by the following
AYES: Supervisors Connelly, Lucero, Ritter, Teeter, and Chair Lambert
NOES:
ABSENT:
NOT VOTING:
Steve Lambert,r
ATTEST: Butte County Bct/rdof Supervisors
Shari McCracken, Chief Administrative Officer and
Clerk of the Board r
pervisors
By:
Deputy