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Council Member Kuether introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: CITY OF LINO LAKES RESOLUTION NO. 96 - 36 RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING APRIL 20, 1996 EARTH DAY AND TO SUPPORT THOSE ORGANIZERS AND VOLUNTEERS IN THE EFFORTS TO CLEAN UP AND BEAUTIFY AREAS IN THE CITY OF LINO LAKES, CIRCLE PINES, LEXINGTON AND CENTERVILLE WHEREAS, Anoka County, the Cities of Lino Lakes, Circle Pines, Centerville and Lexington pride themselves on the quality of life for residents and businesses and is interested in working to improve and maintain the beauty of the areas; and, WHEREAS, residents should be encouraged to recognize the environmental impact on our communities in their daily lives by becoming environmentally responsible consumers, conserving energy, increasing recycling efforts, reducing waste, and promoting environmental responsibility in our communities; and, WHEREAS, this goal was aided by volunteers of the cities who during Earth Days in past years have collected tons of debris in Lino Lakes, Circle Pines, Lexington and Centerville; planted flower beds, initiated other spruce up activities in parks and on trails; and, WHEREAS, these efforts show the long term commitment by individuals and groups in Anoka County to building a safe, just and substantial planet; and, WHEREAS, groups of community leaders will work in conjunction with Anoka County Commissioner Margaret Langfeld's Adopt -A -Highway project to organize a clean-up and beautification project along roads in Eastern Anoka County; and, WHEREAS, this community group needs support and volunteers to successfully complete its project; NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that I, John Landers, Mayor of the City of Lino Lakes, do hereby proclaim April 20, 1996 to be Earth Day and support those organizers and volunteers in its efforts to clean up and beautify areas in the cities of Lino Lakes, Circle Pines, Lexington and Centerville. Adopted by the Lino Lakes City Council the 25th day of March, 1996.