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Sen. Poore & Sen. Gay & Rep. Bolden & Rep. Longhurst

Sens. Bonini, Brown, Ennis, Hansen, Hocker, Lawson, Lockman, Lopez, Mantzavinos, S. McBride, Paradee, Pettyjohn, Pinkney, Richardson, Sokola, Sturgeon, Townsend, Walsh, Wilson; Reps. Baumbach, Freel, Gray, K. Johnson, Minor-Brown, Mitchell, Morrison

DELAWARE STATE SENATE

151st GENERAL ASSEMBLY

SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 104

RECOGNIZING MAY 12, 2022, AS DELAWARE LOCAL GOVERNMENT DAY IN THE STATE OF DELAWARE.

WHEREAS, the League of Local Government (“The League”), which is made up of the 57 local municipalities and 3 counties, remains the leading organization to ensure that the strong partnership remains vibrant; and

WHEREAS, the League offers valuable resources for our many municipalities and local governments, including professional and technical support; and

WHEREAS, the strong partnership between local government and state government remains critical to ensuring a sound quality of life for all Delawareans; and

WHEREAS, our local governments, on a daily basis, are on the frontline of public service throughout the State; and

WHEREAS, our local elected leaders show passion, desire, and resolve to ensure that our local communities thrive; and

WHEREAS, our local elected leaders perform their considerable duties, often working in their spare time, with little-to-no payment and limited resources;

NOW, THEREFORE:

BE IT RESOLVED by the Senate of the 151 st General Assembly of the State of Delaware, the House of Representatives concurring therein, that May 12, 2022, is hereby recognized as Delaware Local Government Day in the State of Delaware.

SYNOPSIS

This Senate Concurrent Resolution recognizes May 12, 2022, as Delaware Local Government Day in the State of Delaware.

Author: Senator Poore