Agenda 10/28/2008 Item # 4B
Item r'Jo. 48
October 28, 2008
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PROCLAMA TION
WHEREAS, Collier County recognizes the importance of protecting and preserving our
natural resources and works to make the world a better place by adopting
conscientious living habits that wi'll improve our daily lives and bring about a
cleaner, safer, and healthier environment: and,
WHEREAS, The National Recycling Coalition launches its eleventh annual campaign to
promote the social, environmental, and economic benefits of recycling and
buying recycled products on America Recycles Day, November 15, 2008: and,
WHEREAS, the citizens of Collier County have the opportunity to join millions of people
acress America in making a pesitive difference in reducing water and air
pollution, conserving natural resources, and saving energy by recycling and
buying recycled products: and.
WHEREAS, the Public Utilities Solid Waste Management and Utility Billing & Customer
Service Departments, under the direction of the Collier County Board of
County Commissioners, have werked diligently to develop a multifaceted
recycling program as a way to preserve valuable landft'll space and conserve
natural reseurces: and.
WHEREAS, Collier County government and the Board of County Commissioners wish to
recognize and commend the citizens of Collier County for their admirable
recycling efforts, their positive contribution to the preservation of, valuable
landfill air'spoce, and for their contributions to the conservation ef our natural
resources.
NOW THEREFORE, be it proclaimed by the Beard of County Commissioners of Collier
County, Florida, that November J 5- 2008, be designated as
AMERICA RECYCLES DA Y IN COLLIER COUNTY
and, Collier County wishes to join the rest of America in maximizing awareness
and celebration of this day.
DONE AND ORDERED THIS 28th Day of October, 2008.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
COUIER COUNTY, FLORIDA
TOM HENNING, CHAIRMAN
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DWIGHT E. BROCK, CLERK
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P<lenda Item No. 48
- October 28, 2008
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COLLIER COUNTY
aO,ll,RD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
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Item Summary:
48
Proclamation designating November 15. 2008 as America Recycles Day in Collier County. To
be accepted by Dan Roariguez, Solid Waste Management Department and Joe Bellone,
Revenue Manager for the Utility Billing and Customer Service Department
Meeting Date:
10/28/2008 9 0000 AM
Prepared By
Paula Springs
Board of County
Commissioners
Executive Aide to the Bee
Date
BCC Office
10114/20089:50:22 AM
Approved By
Sue Filson
Executive Manager to the Bee
Date
Board of County
Commissioners
BGe Office
10114/200810:08 AM
Approved By
John A. Yonkosky
Director of the Office of Management
Date
County Manager's Office
Office of Management & Budget
'101141'2008 11: 52 AM
Approved By
James V, Mudd
County Manager
Date
Board of County
County Manager's Office
iOl1512008 6:50 PM
Commissioners
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