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Council Member Reinert introduced the following <br />resolution and moved its adoption: <br />CITY OF LINO LAKES <br />RESOLUTION NO. 09 - 90 <br />RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING EARTH DAY 1990 <br />WHEREAS, Lino Lakes prides itself on its quality of life for <br />area residents and businesses and is interested in working to <br />improve and maintain the beauty of the area; and, <br />WHEREAS, residents should be encouraged to recognize the <br />environmental impact on our community of their daily lives by <br />becoming environmentally responsible consumers, conserving <br />energy, increasing recycling efforts, and promoting <br />environmental responsibility in our communities; and, <br />WHEREAS, Earth Day 1990 is a bi-partisan twentieth <br />anniversary global celebration of the original Earth Day in <br />1970 and is designed to raise environmental consciousness and <br />encourage people at the local level to take an active part; <br />and, <br />WHEREAS, Earth Day on April 21 will launch the "Decade of <br />the Environment" which is a long-term commitment to building <br />a safe, just and sustainable planet and includes a broad <br />cross-section of society in creating support for <br />environmentally sound actions; and, <br />WHEREAS, The President and Congress of the United States and <br />many other members of the private and public sectors are <br />supporting the concepts of Earth Day and the hundreds of <br />community projects that will take place around that date; <br />and, <br />WHEREAS, a local group of community leaders have formed a <br />task force called Earthkeepers, with Anoka County <br />Commissioner Margaret Langfeld as honorary chair, to organize <br />a clean up and beautification project along roads in the area <br />including Lake drive in Lino Lakes plus Lexington Avenue, <br />95th Avenue Northeast and Hodgson Road; and, <br />WHEREAS, Earthkeepers will conduct the clean up in <br />