HomeMy WebLinkAbout2019-067 CCRMember Ryan introduced the following resolution and moved
its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 2019-067
RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING DESIGNATION OF BROOKLYN CENTER AS A
TREE CITY USA FOR THE TWENTY-SEVENTH 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 2018 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 twenty-seventh consecutive year.
2. The City Council reaffirms its commitment to urban forestry and directs staff to
continue its reforestation efforts as planned and budgeted in 2019.
3. The City Council commends Brooklyn Center residents and staff for their work
in maintaining and enhanem yn en e forest.
April 22, 2019
Date Mayor
ATTEST:
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. Ryan, Graves, Elliott
and the following voted against the same: None
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.