To: Board of County Commissioners
Through: Michelle Halstead, Director, Commissioners’ Office
Prepared By:
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Kendra Davis, Management Analyst, Commissioners’ Office
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Subject:
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Proclamation Acknowledging the History of the Sand Creek Massacre (November 29)
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Purpose and Request:
recommended action
The Board of County Commissioners is requested to adopt a proclamation recognizing the history of the Sand Creek Massacre (November 29).
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Alignment with Strategic Plan: Good Governance - Understand and respond to community needs, interests, and values.
Background and Discussion: In late 2022, the Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) approved a process to issue proclamations that meet the following criteria:
• Highlight items of importance related to Arapahoe County services, employee recognition or the County’s strategic plan;
• Promote an issue that impacts a broad range of Arapahoe County residents or employees;
• Made by an Arapahoe County resident, employee or elected official.
The attached proclamation met the above requirements and were determined eligible for approval by the Board of County Commissioners.
Alternatives: N/A
Fiscal Impact: None.
Alignment with Strategic Implementation Strategies: N/A
Concurrence: N/A