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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 1683 -~ ~ ~~®1~~4~ Adopted Resolution No, ~ ~ RECOGNIZING EMPLOYEES OF THE PORT WORTH WATER DEPARTMENT FOR EARNING A COMMUNITY RELATIONS AWARD FROM THE TEXAS SECTION OF THE AMERICAN WATER WORKS ASSOCIATION JOINTLY WITH THE CITY OF WACO WHEREAS, the Fort Worth Water Department is committed to promoting community relations and contributing toward the welfare of the City of Fort Worth residents; and WHEREAS, the department has demonstrated this by developing such programs as the Fun on Tap Waterfest open house, working with Neighborhood Advisory Groups, participating in the Fort Worth Independent School District Adopt-a-School program, contributing substantially to such activities as the Sister Cites Walk-a-thon, collaborating with school district officials on developing water-related curriculum for science teachers; maintaining communication with groups such as the League of Women Voters and service organizations; organizing a Citizens Water Quality Committee, making available water conservation information to the public and encouraging all employees to participate in civic events through employee teams; and WHEREAS, the -department received the 1989 City of Fort Worth Human Relations Commission award; and WHEREAS, the department is committed to employee training so employees are more informed representatives to the community; NOW, THEREPORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OP PORT WORTH, TEXAS, that'..the City Council acknowledges and appreciates the contributions of all Water Department employees toward serving their fellow man and hereby present the Water Department with this plaque from the Texas Section of the American Water Works Association which reads, "1990 Community Relations Award prgsented to the Fort Worth Water Department for outstanding achievement in promoting positive T.relations betwee~ water utilities and the community, Texas Section AWWA?r~ 2 -rh tt~~ Adopted and approved this 3o day of ~, 1990. crier of Fovea wott~ UCI JO •"`~~~ .D BY U Ci!. '7 ~. J,,, ,,,,. ,,