Madison, WI Header
File #: 70307    Version: 1 Name: Proclaiming the Week of April 24 to April 30, 2022 as Arbor Week
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 2/28/2022 In control: Streets Division
On agenda: 3/29/2022 Final action: 3/29/2022
Enactment date: 4/4/2022 Enactment #: RES-22-00187
Title: Proclaiming the Week of April 24 to April 30, 2022 as Arbor Week
Sponsors: Satya V. Rhodes-Conway, Tag Evers, Keith Furman

Fiscal Note

No fiscal impact.

 

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Proclaiming the Week of April 24 to April 30, 2022 as Arbor Week

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WHEREAS,  the City of Madison has been a Tree City USA for 33 years; and

 

WHEREAS, trees moderate temperature; and

 

WHEREAS, residents living in greener neighborhoods are healthier; and

 

WHEREAS, planting trees provides an opportunity for community involvement and empowerment that improves the quality of life in our neighborhoods; and

 

WHEREAS, the continued planting and care of trees in our city shall provide the same benefits for the present and future residents of Madison;

 

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED,That the Mayor of the City of Madison, Wisconsin, does hereby proclaim the week of April 24 thru April 30, 2022 as Arbor Week in the City of Madison, and urges residents to celebrate and plant trees this week for the well-being of present and future generations.