HomeMy WebLinkAboutCCRes_92-08No. R-92-8
CITY OF FALCON HEIGHTS
C O U N C I L R E S O L U T I O N
Date: March 25, 1992
A RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING APRIL 24, 1992 AS
ARBOR DAY AND THE MONTH OF MAY AS ARBOR MONTH IN FALCON HEIGHTS
WHEREAS, Minnesota's forest treasures were a significant
attraction to early settlers because of their usefulness and the beautiful
environment they provided; and
WHEREAS, there is now and will be in the future, a great emphasis
placed on preservation of all areas of the environment; and
WHEREAS, trees are a vital resource purifying air and water and
helping to conserve soil and energy, plus serving as recreational settings,
providing habitat for wild life of all kinds, and making our cities more
attractive; and
WHEREAS, Falcon Heights has been recognized as a Tree City U.S.A.
y the National Arbor Day Foundation and desires to continue its tree
~lanting ways;
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City
of Falcon Heights, Minnesota, that April 24, 1992 be proclaimed Arbor Day and
the month of May be proclaimed Arbor Month in Falcon Heights, and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that all citizens be urged to become more
aware of the importance of trees to their well being, to participate in tree
planting programs that will ensure a green Minnesota in decades to come, and
to plant, nurture, protect, and wisely use our great treasure of trees.
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...Adopted by Counci 1 3/25/92
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