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File #: 25-0341    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
File created: 4/23/2025 In control: Miscellaneous & New Business
On agenda: 5/1/2025 Final action: 5/1/2025
Title: RESOLUTION sponsored by the Board of Commissioners recognizing Chicago Water Week

RESOLUTION FOR BOARD MEETING OF MAY 1, 2025

 

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RESOLUTION sponsored by the Board of Commissioners recognizing Chicago Water Week

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WHEREAS, Chicago Water Week will be held this year from May 4th-10th. Created as a tool for bringing together the best minds in water use and preservation, Chicago Water Week highlights the integral role that water plays in our everyday lives; and

 

WHEREAS, Chicago Water Week plays a pivotal role in helping to address the critical issues that currently exist within our water environment. This event  provides education and creates collaborations between experts in the water industry; and

 

WHEREAS, in recognition of Chicago Water Week, the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago is hosting an open house and Cub Scout Impact Day at the Calumet Water Reclamation Plant and will also be providing a virtual tour; and

 

WHEREAS, Current was founded in 2016, and is a partnership between the City of Chicago, World Business Chicago, local research universities and other agencies. The Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago is a member of Current. The goal of Current is to advance water protection by creating alliances between various government agencies, organizations, businesses, and individuals; and

 

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that we, the Board of Commissioners of the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago, on behalf of ourselves and our staff, do hereby recognize Chicago Water Week; and

 

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that this Resolution be spread upon the permanent Record of Proceedings of the Board of Commissioners of the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago.

 

Dated: May 1, 2025