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2016 Day of Play and Parks & Recreation Month Proclamation
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Summary and Background Information: As part of Commerce City's Playful City designation, the city is celebrating a Day of Play on July 4, 2016, with a free family fun zone at the city's annual 4thFest celebration. This Day of Play is consistent with KaBoom's Playful City USA program to seek innovative ways to improve the accessibility, quality and quantity of play and play spaces for children across the nation. Additionally, the proclamation is declaring July, Parks and Recreation Month, consistent with the designation made by the U.S. House of Representatives.
Staff Responsible (Department Head): Carolyn J. Keith
Staff Member Presenting: N/A
Staff Recommendation: Approve proclamation.
Suggested Motion: I move to approve proclamation 16-03, recognizing July 4, 2016 as Commerce City's Day of Play, and designating July as Parks and Recreation Month.