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Proc. 2010-34 Public Safety Telecommunications Week 04-11-17-10P R O C L A M A T I O N N O.2010-34 WHEREAS emergencies can occur at any time that require police, fire, or emergency medical services; and WHEREAS when an emergency occurs, the prompt response of police officers, firefighters, and emergency medical services personnel is critical to the protection and preservation of life and property; and WHEREAS the safety of our police officers, fire fighters, and emergency medical services personnel is dependent upon the quality and accuracy of information obtained from citizens who telephone the Walker County Public Safety Communications Center; and WHEREAS Public Safety Dispatchers are the first and most critical contact our citizens have with emergency services; and WHEREAS Public Safety Dispatchers are the single vital link for our police officers, fire fighters, and emergency medical services personnel by monitoring their activities by radio, providing them with information and insuring their safety; and WHEREAS Public Safety Dispatchers of the Walker County Public Safety Communications Center have contributed substantially to the apprehension of criminals, suppression offires, and treatment of patients and insuring their safety; and WHEREAS each dispatcher has exhibited compassion, understanding and professionalism during their performance of their job in the past year. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBYPROCLAIMED, by the power vested in me as Mayor of the City of Huntsville, Texas that: April 11 -17,2010 be declared: "Public Safety Telecommunications Week" in the City of Huntsville, in honor of the men and women whose diligence and professionalism keep our City and citizens safe. PROCLAIMED AND SIGNED this the 6th day ofApril, 2010.