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82931 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 RESOLUTION NO. 8,293 A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING EARTH DAY ACTIVITIES FOR THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK. 161 WHEREAS, scientists have confirmed that the earth's environment has reached a state of crisis; and WHEREAS, Earth Day, April 22, 1990, marks a long term commitment to building a safe and sustainable planet and will launch a Decade of the Environment in Arkansas; and WHEREAS, millions of citizens across the globe will participate in Earth Day events and programs seeking solutions to the world problems of energy, food, water, waste and the environment; and WHEREAS, to commemorate Earth Day 1990, the City of Little Rock's Public Works Department will set up a Recycling Center from 1 -5 p.m., Sunday, April 22, at War Memorial Stadium's east parking lot, between Monroe Street and the Stadium; and WHEREAS, citizens are urged to drop off items that can be recycled such as paper, glass, aluminium, waste oils, as well as auto and home batteries. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK: SECTION 1: The Board of Directors for the City of Little Rock encourages citizens to participate in Earth Day activities and celebrations on April 22, 1990. The Board of Directors further encourages citizens to make long term commitments toward building an environmentally safe world in which to live in. ADOPTED: April 17, 1990 ATTEST: // rJML, / CI C1ZRK JANE CZECH AS TO FORM: CITY ATTORNEY APPROVED: MAYOR .L0YD G. VILLINES, III rr � -y0