HomeMy WebLinkAbout2021-059 CCRMember Graves introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 2021-59
RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING DESIGNATION OF BROOKLYN CENTER AS A
TREE CITY USA FOR THE TWENTY-NINTH CONSECUTIVE YEAR
WHEREAS, the City of Brool�lyn 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 2020 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-ninth 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 2021.
3. The City Council commends Brooklyn Center residents and staff for their work
in maintaining and enhancing Brooklyn Center's urban forest.
Apri126, 2021
Date
ATTEST: UU
City Cler
Mayor
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member
Butler
and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof:
Butler, Elliott, Graves, Ryan
and the following voted against the same: None
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.