LEGISLATIVE RESEARCH CENTER
File #: 18-358    Name:
Type: Consent Item Status: Passed
File created: 3/12/2018 In control: Broken Arrow City Council
On agenda: 3/20/2018 Final action: 3/20/2018
Title: Approval of and authorization to execute a Proclamation declaring the week of March 26, 2018 as Arbor Week
Attachments: 1. Arbor Week 2018 Proclam

Broken Arrow City Council

Meeting of: 03-20-2018

 

To:                     Mayor and City Council

From:                     Parks and Recreation Department

Title: 

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                     Approval of and authorization to execute a Proclamation declaring the week of March 26, 2018 as Arbor Week

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Background:

Arbor Day is observed annually throughout the nation and the world.  The purpose of Arbor Day is to recognize the importance of trees in our environment and to encourage all residents to support efforts to protect our trees and woodlands.  The Council’s approval of the Arbor Week Proclamation is an important aspect of the City’s continued status as a Tree City U.S.A.

                     The City of Broken Arrow is celebrating its 18th year as a Tree City U.S.A.

 

Cost:                                                                $800

Prepared By:                                           Scott Esmond,  Parks and Recreation Director

Reviewed By:                                          Legal Department
                                    Assistant City Manager - Operations
                                   

Approved By:                      Michael L. Spurgeon, City Manager
                                  

Attachments:                                          Arbor Week 2018 Proclamation
                                   

Recommendation:

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Approve the Proclamation and authorize execution.

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