Proclamations, Opinions, Awards - Historical - 4/10/2018
CITY OF GLENDALE
WHEREAS, April is a month of national celebrations that promote environmental
education and stewardship, including Earth Day on April 22 and Arbor Day on
April 27; and
WHEREAS, the City of Glendale is committed to protecting our environment and
conserving our natural and historical resources; and
WHEREAS, the City of Glendale offers a diversity of programs and services to
promote sustainability and environmental protection; and
WHEREAS, a variety of environmental events have been planned in April by
Community Services, Field Operations, Public Facilities, Recreation, and Special
Events, Transportation, and Water Services; and
WHEREAS, the City of Glendale will offer household hazardous waste pick-up
from March 19 to April 6, offer Bike to Work Day for City employees on April 4;
and promote Bike to Work/School Week from April 15-21; and
WHEREAS, the City of Glendale will host several community events, including a
water conservation class on April 18; the annual Glendale Family Bike Ride on
April 22, and an Arbor Day celebration on April 27; and
WHEREAS, the City of Glendale will also host environmentally-friendly
volunteer opportunities, including a workday at the Glendale Xeriscape
Demonstration Garden on April 7 and the New River Trail Cleanup on April 21.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Jerry P. Weiers, Mayor of the City of Glendale, Arizona,
on behalf of the City Council, do hereby proclaim April 2018 as
Environmental Awareness Month
and encourage all citizens to participate in the City’s environmental activities and
programs to make Glendale a better place to live.
In witness hereof, I hereunto set my hand this 10 day of April 2018.
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MAYOR
Attest.
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CITY CLERK