City of Smithville

P R O C L A M A T I O N

WHEREAS,          The City of Smithville celebrates our local small businesses in the contributions they make to our local economy and community; and

WHEREAS,          Small businesses employee over 48% of the working population in the United States; and

WHEREAS,          Small businesses contribute positively to the local economy by supplying jobs and generating tax revenue; and

WHEREAS,          Small businesses are crucial to the overall economic health of the United States; and

WHEREAS,          The City of Smithville supports our local businesses that create jobs, boost our local economy, and preserve our neighborhood; and

WHEREAS,          Advocacy groups as well as public and private organizations across the country have endorsed Small Business Week the first week in May.

NOW, THEREFORE I, JOSH MILLER, MAYOR OF SMITHVILLE, DO HEREBY PROCLAIM MAY 2-8, 2021 TO BE IN OUR CITY

Small Business Week

Mayor Josh Miller

City of Smithville