Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month City of Clermont
ProcCamation
1V3-1EREAS, Central Florida's climate and scenery make motorcycle riding an attraction in
Florida,and riders consider our roadways to be some of the best riding; and
1473-1ERE..ZLS, motorcycles are increasingly used as a regular means of transportation; and
W3-fEREAS, the motorcycle is an energy-efficient vehicle that reduces fuel consumption, traffic
and parking congestion; and
1473-1ERE.9LS, to prevent injuries and deaths on Central Florida's roadways, motorcyclists and
motorists must be vigilant in their efforts to share the road and ensure the safety of everyone; and
WHEREAS, the International Women's Motorcycle Club, Leather & Lace MC, is committed to
increasing the safe operation of motorcycles by promoting rider safety education programs;their goal is
to alert the motorists of the City of Clermont to"Share the Road"; and
1'V3-1ERE.4S, Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month is designed to increase public awareness
about motorcycles and to encourage their safe and proper use among motorcycle riders
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Harold S. Turville, Jr., Mayor of the City of Clermont, Florida, in
recognition of over 500,000 registered motorcyclists statewide, and in recognition of the continued role
of Leather& Lace MC as a promoter of motorcycle safety,education,and awareness,to hereby proclaim
the month of May 2014 as
NOTOR.C1JCLE SAFETY AWARENESS ARENESS MON7r3-f
and ask all citizens to join in a concerted effort to promote awareness, mutual respect, and safety on our
roads.
IN WiT.NESS WHERE03,, I, Harold S. Turville, Jr., Mayor of the City of Clermont,
have hereunto set my hand and caused the Seal of the City of Clermont to be affixed this 15th day of
April, two thousand and fourteen.
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ATTEST:
Tracy Ackroyd, MMC
City Clerk