HomeMy WebLinkAbout047 Arbor Day Proclamation - word - 04.20.2021
Proclamation
WHEREAS, The City of Cupertino wishes to show its support for Arbor Day,
which began in 1872, when J. Sterling Morton proposed to the
Nebraska Board of Agriculture that a day be set aside to plant trees;
WHEREAS,
WHEREAS,
our heating and cooling costs, moderate the temperature, clean the
air, produce oxygen, and provide habitat for wildlife;
WHEREAS,
vitality of business areas, and beautify our community;
WHEREAS,
for community participation and education;
WHEREAS,
Saturday, April 24 at cupertino.org/earthday.
THEREFORE,
Proclaim April 24, 2021 as
Arbor Day
in the City of Cupertino and urge all residents, businesses, and organizations to engage in
activities that support efforts to protect our trees and to observe this day by planting trees
and attending the virtual tree planting ceremony.
IN WITNESS THEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the City of
Cupertino to be affixed this Tuesday, April Twentieth, Two Thousand and Twenty One.
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Darcy Paul
Mayor