HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Resolution 11839 (Proclamation Make a Difference Day)RESOLUTION NO. 11839
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN RAFAEL
PROCLAIMING SATURDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2005 AS
MAKE A DIFFERENCE DAY IN SAN RAFAEL
WHEREAS, millions of Americans across the country will spend Saturday, October
22, 2005, the 15'h Make a Difference Day, doing volunteer projects to
improve their communities and help neighbors in need; and
WHEREAS, serious environmental problems concern our nation and threaten its
future while costing communities millions of dollars each year as cities
strive to clean up its streets; and
WHEREAS, the new San Rafael Clean Campaign, a coalition of the Marin
Conservation Corps, Marin Sanitary Service and the City of San Rafael,
was formed to educate and inspire the residents, organizations and
businesses of San Rafael on how to reduce, reuse and recycle waste; and
WHEREAS, reducing waste, recycling and local cleanups can foster community pride
and a sense of civic awareness; and
WHEREAS, the San Rafael Clean Campaign in conjunction with Make a Difference
Day hopes to engage 1,000 volunteers in its massive cleanup project
throughout the City;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Rafael do
hereby proclaim October 22, 2005 as Make a Difference Day in San Rafael, California, and urge its
residents to observe this day by volunteering with family, friends, neighbors, schools and civic groups in
the San Rafael Clean Campaign citywide cleanup.
I, JEANNE M. LEONCINI, City Clerk of the City of San Rafael, hereby certify that the
foregoing resolution was duly and regularly introduced and adopted at a regular meeting
of the Council of said City on the 3rd day of October, 2005 by the following vote, to wit:
AYES:
COUNCILMEMBERS:
Cohen, Heller, Miller, Phillips and Mayor Boro
NOES:
COUNCILMEMBERS:
None
ABSENT:
COUNCILMEMBERS:
None
JeRu�e M. L eoncini, City Clerk
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