HomeMy WebLinkAboutPRO CERT - 04/23/2018 - First COM Community Emergency Response TeamRecognition of the First City of Milton
Community Emergency Response Team
WHEREAS, The City of Milton seeks to be resilient and safe community
for its residents, business, and visitors; and
WHEREAS, The City of Milton has an active and engaged community
that seeks to support its mission of safety and resilience;
and
WHEREAS, The Federal Emergency Management Agency has
developed a Community Emergency Response Team
(CERT) volunteer program; and
WHEREAS, With the support of the Atlanta Fulton County Emergency
Management Agency and the Milton Fire -Rescue
Department, the City has established its own CERT
program; and
WHEREAS, Milton's inaugural CERT program participants have spent
the past six months learning community safety, first aid,
search and rescue, and other volunteer emergency
support activities and officially completed the test and
practical exercise on March 20, 2018;
NOW, THEREFORE, We, the Mayor and City Council of the City of Milton,
hereby proclaim and recognize the graduation of Milton's
inaugural CERT program participants and do urge all
citizens to join in this celebration.
Given under my hand and Seal of the City of Milton, Georgia on the 23rd
Day of April, 2018.
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Joe Lockv�ood, Mayor