WHEREAS: community participation in municipal elections is important; and
WHEREAS: community involvement in local government decision-making is essential to a healthy democratic system; and   
WHEREAS: community understanding of municipal government operations and the services it provides is of primary importance to meaningful participation at the local level;
THEREFORE, LET IT BE RESOLVED that I, Larry Johannson, Mayor of the City of Selkirk, in the Province of Manitoba do hereby proclaim the week of November 24-30, 2024 to be “Local Government Awareness Week†in the City of Selkirk and commend its thoughtful observance to all citizens.
Larry Johannson
MAYOR
