Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month CLER$JNT
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WHERE.4.S, Central Florida's mild climate and scenic roadways make motorcycle riding an
enjoyable experience throughout the year; and
WHEREAS, Florida's growing population makes motorcycle safety an important issue for all
drivers; and
WHEREAS, May 2018 is being commemorated as Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month; and
WHEREAS, more than a million drivers in Florida have a motorcycle endorsement on their
driver's license; and
WHEREAS, motorcycles can easily be hidden in traffic; therefore, it is important for motorists
to search the traffic around them and always expect to see motorcycles; and
WHEREAS, to prevent injuries and deaths on Florida's roadways, motorcyclists and motorists
must be vigilant in their efforts to share the road and ensure the safety of everyone;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Gail L.Ash, Mayor of the City of Clermont, Florida, hereby proclaim
the month of May 2018 as
NOrORC1,CLE SAFETY .AWARENESS .MOJff3-f
and encourage all motorists to Share the Road with motorcycles.
IN 'lNITNESS -1VHEREOF; I, Gail L. Ash, Mayor of the City of Clermont, have
hereunto set my hand and caused the Seal of the City of Clermont to be affixed this 8th day of May,
two thousand eighteen.
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Gail L.Ash, Mayor
ATTEST"
Tracy Ackroyd Howe, MMC
City Clerk