HomeMy WebLinkAbout2018-11-19 Shop Englewood - Small Business SaturdayDeclaring Shop Englewood -Small Business Saturday, November 24, 2018 in the
City of Englewood
WHEREAS, the City of Englewood, Colorado celebrates our small businesses and the
contributions they make to our community and local economy and,
WHEREAS, according to City's business licenses there are currently 1,398 licensed
businesses in Englewood with an estimated 3,659 businesses operating in the community and,
WHEREAS, according to Colorado's employment data 9 5% of Englewood businesses
have 5 0 or fewer employees and,
WHEREAS, Englewood supports our businesses that create jobs, boost the local
economy, preserve our neighborhoods, and enhance the economic vitality of the community
and,
WHEREAS, business groups and private sector organizations have endorsed the
Saturday after Thanksgiving as Shop Englewood -Small Business Saturday.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Linda Olson, Mayor of the City of Englewood, Colorado do
hereby proclaim November 24, 2018 as:
SHOP ENGLEWOOD -SMALL BUSINESS SATURDAY
in the City of Englewood, Colorado, and urge residents to shop local small businesses in
Englewood.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I hereunto set my hand and cause the seal of the City of
Englewood, Colorado to be affixed this 19th day of November, 2018.
GIVEN under my hand and seal this 19 th day of November, 2018.
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