PRO 2009-06TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS
PROCLAMATION 2009-06
May 2009 -Motorcycle Safety & Awareness Month
WHEREAS, The sale operation of a motorcycle requires the use of special skills
developed through a combination of training, expertise, the use of good judgment, and a thorough
knowledge of traffic laws and licensing requirements; and
WHEREAS, With the onset of warmer weather, the number of motorcycles on our streets
and highways increases dramatically; and
WHEREAS, Motorcyclists and motorcycle interest groups continue to demonstrate
support for motorcycle safety programs offered for both beginning and advanced riders; and
WHEREAS, During the month of May 2009,motorcycle organizations nationwide will hold
various events to promote Motorcycle Safety and Awareness Month with the intention of raising
public awareness of motorcycling and motorcycle riders; and
WHEREAS, This initiative is a commendable step toward creating a better understanding
of the ways that Texas motorists can safely share the road with one another and will help reduce
hazardous situations on our streets and highways throughout the year; now, therefore, be it
WHEREAS, The House of Representatives of the 81 st Texas Legislature hereby
recognize May 2009 as Motorcycle Safety and Awareness Month and urge all members of the
motoring public to support this worthwhile event after its date of passage, in accordance with law;
and it is so proclaimed.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, MAYOR NICK SANDERS, IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE
TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS, DO HEREBY PROCLAIM: May
2009 as Motorcycle Safety & Awareness Month and that this Proclamation shall become effective
from and after its date of passage in accordance with law.
PASSED AND APPROVED by the Town Council of the Town of Trophy Club, Texas this
6'" day of May, 2009.
ATTEST:
Proclamation 2009-06
Nick Sanders, Mayor
Town of Trophy Club, Texas
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Lisa Hennek, Town Secretary
Town of Trophy Club, Texas