Provo (Utah). Mayor

These are proclamations, declarations, or executive orders issued by a governor, mayor, or other executive officer or body. Proclamations are formal public announcements related to certain matters of government. They may designate classes of cities, call special legislative sessions, publish states-of-emergency, or publicly avow or cause certain matters of state government to be made generally known. Declarations may recognize or call attention to people, groups, bodies, or actions that have a public purpose; designate special days or other time periods; or invoke specific legislative purposes. Executive orders set policy for an executive branch of government; create boards and commissions; provide for the transfer of authority; or otherwise interpret, implement, or give administrative effect to a provision of the Constitution, state law or executive policy.

This series contains proclamations issued by the mayor of Provo city. These proclamations include commendations and announcements of events, holidays, and awareness campaigns. Also included are records pertaining to the Mayor's Award of Excellence from 1998-2000.