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`G1 MTI W, libraries offer the opportunity for everyone to connect with others, Learn new skiffs, and pursue their
passions, no matter where they are on riife's journey; and
`DI HI4,Ef7 S, fi6raries have tong served as trusted institutions, striving to ensure equitable access to information and
services for all members of the community regardless of age, interest, or background; and
`GI LrE4 Ef7S, fbraries adapt to the ever -changing needs of their communities, developing and expanding coffections,
programs, andservices, that are as diverse as the populations they serve; and
TMgUAS, fibraries are accessi6fe and inclusive places that promote a sense of local connection, advancing
understanding, civic engagement, and shared community goals; and
WMREW, libraries play a pivotal rote in economic development by providing resources and support for job seekers,
entrepreneurs, and smallbusinesses, thus contributing to local prosperity andgrowth; and
'GMPaAS, libraries are an essential pu6fic good and fundamental institutions in democratic societies, working to
improve society, protect the right to education and fiteracy, and promote the free exchange of information and ideas for
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`W`.iIMTa$S, t6raries, librarians, and library workers are joining library supporters and advocates across the nation to
celebrate NationafLi6rary Week.
9VO` ,, qMW ffoU, I, Will O'Neill, Mayor of the City of Newport Beach, on 6ehatf of the entire City Council, do
hereby proclaim
W.A2IONAL LIB ItDeV
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in Newport Beach, from April 7-13, 2024. louring this weep I encourage aff residents to visit their library and celebrate
the adventures and opportunities they unfoc( for us every day. Ready, Set, Library!
IMI7r MSS ` NMJ EOT, I have hereunto set my handandcause the Seafof the City of Newport Beach to be affixed
this 9,h day ofAprit, 2024.
WillO'Neilt
Mayor
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