HomeMy WebLinkAbout22-143Resolution No. 22-143
C�ODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICER APPRECIATION WEEK
WHEREAS, the State of California has proclaimed the second week ofOctober ay [ode Enforcement Officer
Appreciation Week and Butte County Code Enforcement Officers provide for the safety,health, and welfare ofresidents
throughoutButteCmumtyth*ou8h,theenforcennentof|uca|,stete,andfedera||avvsandordinamcesdeaUngvvithvar|ous
issues ofbuilding, zoning, housing, cannabis, abandoned vehicles, and life safety; and
WHEREAS, Code Enforcement is complaint -based program that strives tneducate and achieve compliance
through public outreach. Code Enforcement Officers have challenging and demanding roles and often do not receive
recognition for the job they do in improving the quality of life for residents and businesses of location 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.
WHEREAS, Code Enforcement Officers are dedicated, highly qualified, and highly trained professionals who share
the goals mfpreventing neighborhood deterioration, enhancing communities, ensuring safety, and preserving property
values through knowledge, training, and application ofhousing, zoning, and nuisance laws; and
WHEREAS, Code Enforcement Officers have e highly visible role in the County nfButte. They interact and work
with other County partners on a variety ofdifferent programs and ordinances, including the Cal Fire Defensible Space
Program, Public Health STAKE Program, Environmental Health Division, and the Sheriff's Department; and
WHEREAS, The County nfButte wants to recognize and honor the Code Enforcement Officers that serve our
community and acknowledge their role in leading the way to improve the quality of life within our community; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that Butte County Board of Supervisors hereby proclaims October 10 through
October 14, 2022, as Code Enforcement Officer Appreciation Week in Butte County,
PASSED AND ADOPTED 6«the Butte County Board ofSupervisors this IIwday ofOctober, 2U22,hythe following
AYES: Supervisors Lucero,Ritter, Kinnnne|shue,Teeter and Chair Connelly
NO�ES:Nmne
ABSENT:0mne
ABSTAIN: None `
Bill Connelly, Chair U
Butte County Board mfSupervisors
ATTEST:
Andy Pickett, Ch|efAdministrative Officer
and XClk thend
By: Deputy