April 30-May 06, 2023 National Small Business Week Proclamation
by the
AUpor of the Cftp of Renton, Mexag
to all to whom these pregenw shall come,
Oreetingg:
WHEREAS, America's progress is driven by small business owners who think big,take risks,and work hard;
and
WHEREAS, from the storefront shops that anchor downtown,to the tech startups that keep America on the
cutting edge, small businesses are the backbone of our economy;and
WHEREAS, when we support small business,jobs are created and local communities preserve their unique
culture;and
WHEREAS, because this country's 28 million small businesses create nearly two out of three jobs in our
economy,we must support our entrepreneurs; and
WHEREAS, the President of the United States has proclaimed"National Small Business Week" every year
since 1963 to highlight the programs and services available to entrepreneurs.
NOW,THEREFORE, I,Gerard Hudspeth,Mayor of the City of Denton,Texas,do hereby declare and proclaim this week
of April 30-May 06, 2023 as
"NATIONAL SMALL BUSINESS WEEK"
in the City of Denton and encourage all citizens to continue their support of small businesses
this week and throughout the year.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF,I have hereunto set my hand and caused the official
seal of the City of Denton,Texas to be affixed this the 2°d Day of May 2023.
S ,MAYOR
ATTEST:
JESUS SALAZAR,INTERIM CITY SECRETARY
BY: