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Proclamation_Pick Up Iowa Month (April 2020)City of Dubuque Proclamation(s) # 3. ITEM TITLE: SUMMARY: SUGGESTED DISPOSITION: ATTACHMENTS: Description Pick Up Iowa Proclamation Copyrighted April 20, 2020 Pick Up Iowa Month (April 2020) On behalf of Leisure Services and Keep Iowa Beautiful. Type Supporting Documentation P iYlaslcrpieceairan, ;Nississip i 00 AMAI'ION WHEREAS, Iowa's communities and countryside provide the basis for making this a special and unique place to live; and WHEREAS, Caring residents and citizens desire to build the pride and respect toward our communities' natural lands and the environment, knowing that these are essential to the cultural and economic health and vitality of the state where we live; and WHEREAS, visitors to Iowa will respect and admire the communities and countryside that make us special; and WHEREAS, Iowa's towns and cities recognize the importance of maintaining clean and attractive areas; and WHEREAS, Keep Iowa Beautiful, a state affiliate of keep America beautiful, works to build partnerships with government organizations, private companies, communities, counties and volunteer/service groups statewide to conduct litter prevention, recycling, beautification, community and landscape enhancement, increased volunteerism and waste minimization programs and projects; and WHEREAS, Dubuque is a member of Keep Iowa Beautiful and Keep Iowa Beautiful has offered membership in 2020 at no cost to encourage making Iowa a cleaner more attractive place to live and work. NOW THEREFORE, I, ROY D. BUOL, MAYOR OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA, ON BEHALF OF THE CITY COUNCIL, STAFF AND THE CITIZENS OF DUBUQUE, DO HEREBY PROCLAIM THE MONTH OF APRIL 2020 AS "PICK UP IOWA MONTH" IN THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA AND ENCOURAGE OUR CITIZENS TO UNDERTAKE PERSONAL AND ORGANIZATIONAL EFFORTS THAT WILL ENHANCE THE CLEANLINESS, HEALTH AND BEAUTY IN OUR COMMUNITY AND STATE. IN WITNESS THEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Great Seal of the City of Dubuque/to be affixed this 20th day of April 2020. Roy D,auol, Mayor Attest: Kevir6 S. Firnstahl, CMC, City Clerk 2020: Submitted and accepted by Marie Ware, Leisure Services Manager for the City of Dubuque. 2019: Submitted by John Foster, DMASWA, and accepted by John Foster and/or John Klostermann. 2018: Submitted by Dave Heiar, Director, Jackson County Economic Alliance, heiar(a�thejcea.org, office Phone: 563-652-4549, mailing address: 119 South Main St. Suite 5, Maquoketa, IA 52060. Accepted by Leisure Services Manager Marie Ware.