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RESOLUTION NO. R90-130
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF PLAINVIEW, TEXAS, AND
IN CONJUNCTION WITH PICK-UP PLAINVIEW, ENCOURAGING
THE CITIZENS OF PLAINVIEW TO ASSIST IN RECYCLING
AND CONSIDER PURCHASING PRODUCTS MADE OF RECYCLABLE
MATERIALS.
WHEREAS, recycling as a concept has now become recycling a
reality; and
WHEREAS, Pick-Up Plainview representing the people of Plainview
has undertaken a project to investigate and initiate a program ~of
recycling and to educate the community on the many benefits of
recycling; and
WHEREAS, March 31, 1990, marks the 20th anniversary of Earth"
Day, and the City-wide recycling effort coincides with that
anniversary; and
WHEREAS, it is our intent to acknowledge these efforts and
encourage further involvement by supporting the concept of
recycling as a worthy educational endeavor which must become a
conscious effort on the part of everyone if we are to maximize the
impact on our landfills, energy conservation efforts, preservation
of natural resources, and protection of our environment now and
for the future; and
WHEREAS, the full benefit of recycling cannot be obtained
without a market for this recycled product.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City of Plainview,
Texas, that the City Council endorses and encourages these
recycling efforts and programs and encourages City staff and all
the citizens of Plainview to assist in the collection of
recyclable materials and to consider purchasing products made from
recyclable materials and to make recycling a success within the
City of Plainview.
Passed and Approved this 24th day of April, 1990.
ATTEST:
Rolando Vela
Administrative Assistant
E.V2 Ridlehuber, Mayor
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
David Blackburn
City Attorney