HomeMy WebLinkAbout2025-045 CCRMember Kragness introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 2025-045
RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING THE DESIGNATION OF BROOKLYN
CENTER AS A TREE CITY USA FOR THE THIRTY-THIRD CONSECUTIVE
YEAR
WHEREAS, the City of Brooklyn Center is committed to preserving and enhancing
its urban forest; and
WHEREAS, the National Arbor Day Society has designated the City of Brooklyn
Center as a Tree City USA in recognition of 2024 forestry activities.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, that:
1. The City Council hereby recognizes and accepts the designation of Tree
City USA for the thirty-second consecutive year.
2. The City Council hereby recognizes and accepts the designated Growth
Award.
3. The City Council reaffirms its commitment to urban forestry and directs
staff to continue reforestation efforts as planned and budgeted in 2025.
4. The City Council commends Brooklyn Center residents and staff for their
work in maintaining and enhancing Brooklyn Center’s urban forest.
May 5th, 2025
Date Mayor
ATTEST:
Interim City Clerk
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member Graves.
and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof:
Graves, Jerzak, Kragness, Lawrence-Anderson, Moore
and the following voted against the same: none
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.