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<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> PRO CLAN A~rION <br /> <br /> 'WHEREAS, safety is among the highestpriorities for the highways andstreets of <br /> our City and State and the great State of Texas is proud to be a national Leader in <br /> motorcycle safety, education andawareness; anc~ <br /> ^WIIEREAS, motorcycles are a common and economical means of transportation <br /> that reduces fuel consumption and road wear, and contributes in a significant way <br /> to the relief of traffic congestion andparking; ands <br /> -WHEREAS, it is especially important that the citizens of our City and State be <br /> aware of motorcycles on the streets and highways and recognize the importance of <br /> motorcycle safety; and, <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, motorcyclists continually promote motorcycle safety, education and <br /> awareness in high school drivers' education programs and to the genera(pubhc in <br /> our City and State, presenting motorcycle awareness programs to over ioo,ooo <br /> participants in the past four years atone; anci, <br /> 'WHEREAS, aff motorcyclists should join Gypsy MCParis in activefy promoting <br /> the safe operation of motorcycles, as wedas promoting motorcycle safety, education <br /> and awareness to the citizens of our City and State; and, <br /> -WHEREAS, the motorcyclists have contributed extensive time, money and <br /> community service to national and community charitable organizations such as <br /> Easter Seals, Make-A-Wish Foundation, Muscular Dystrophy Association, Salvation <br /> Army andvarious g/ii relief efforts; anc4 <br /> ^WHEREAS, during the month of may, aff roadway users should unite in the safe <br /> sharing of the roadways within the City of Paris, and throughout the great State of <br /> Texas; <br /> <br /> NO-W, THEREFORE, I, -WILL BIARD MAYOR OF THE CM OF PARIS, TEXAS, <br /> by the authority vested in me, and in recognition of the i7" Anniversary of the <br /> efforts of A.B.A.7.E., Gypsy McParis and the other 220,ooo registered motorcyclists <br /> statewide, and in recognition of the continued rote they serve as a leader in <br /> motorcycle safety, education and awareness, do hereby proclaim the month of may, <br /> 2011, as <br /> "NOTORCyCLP AWARE NTSS NOSY' -V' <br /> <br /> in Paris, Lamar County, Texas, and urge all motorists to join in an effort to improve <br /> safety andawareness on our roadways. <br /> IN7EsTlMONlf -WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Seal of <br /> the City to be affixed at the City of Paris, this the 23rd day of May, 2011. <br /> <br /> <br /> WiffBiard, Mayor <br /> ATTEST- <br /> <br /> <br /> Janice ECfis, City Cterk <br /> APPROVED AS TO FORM: <br /> <br /> <br /> -W. Cent McItyar, City Attorney <br /> <br /> 2 <br />