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Council Member O'Donnell introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: CITY OF LINO LAKES RESOLUTION NO. 09 - 06 RESOLUTION TO ADOPT THE ENVIRONMENTAL BOARD GOALS FOR 2009 WHEREAS, The City of Lino Lakes has an established Environmental Board, AND WHEREAS ; The purpose of the Environmental Board is to provide aid and advice to the council in its efforts to encourage productive and enjoyable harmony between people and their environment; to promote efforts which will prevent or eliminate damage to the environment and stimulate the health and welfare of people; to enrich the understanding of ecological systems and natural resources important to the city; to advise the City in the use and management of its natural resources in order to preserve and enhance the environmental amenities for present and future residents, and to ensure a lasting quality of life within the city, AND WHEREAS; The Environmental Board approved the following 2009 goals at their • December 17, 2008 meeting: Proposed 2009 Goals • Promote environmental stewardship with the citizens of Lino Lakes by communicating environmental initiatives in the city using various means of communication such as: • City Web Pages • Newsletter Spring- February 23rd Summer -May 26th Fall- August 10 Winter- November 6 • homeowners association meetings • information kiosk • press coverage • Earth Day (April 18th) • Arbor Day (May1 st) • Recycling Day (May 2nd) • Participate in Blue Heron Days (August 15th), providing public service educational material to the public. • Participate in Earth Day (April 181h) activities in the community, promoting environmental awareness and collaboration with other environmental focused organizations.