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COUNCIL AGENDA STATEMENT
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Meeting Date.
9/20/94
ITEM TITLE: Proclamation - Proclaiming Saturday, September 24, 1994 as
COASTAL CLEANUP DAY
SUBMITTED BY: Mayor Tim Nade:/)t'\'
(4/5ths Vote: Yes NoXX)
The proclamation declaring Saturday, September 24, 1994 as COASTAL CLEANUP
DAY will be presented by Mayor Nader to Dr. Stephen Neudecker, Executive
Director of the Chula Vista Nature Interpretive Center.
Form A-113 (Rev. 11/79)
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PROCLAIMING SATURDAY, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1994 AS
COASTAL CLEANUP DAY
IN THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA, CALIFORNIA
WHEREAS, the State of California has a varied coastline of sandy beaches, rocky
shores, productive estuaries, marshes, tidal flats, urban areas and harbors; and
WHEREAS, the natural resources of the coastal zone are among California's most
important environmental and economic resources; and
WHEREAS, the marine environment is one of the most valuable resources for
recreation, tourism, fishing and other coastal industries; and
WHEREAS, the City of Chula Vista is strongly committed to the wise management
of the coastline to ensure that the environmental and economic value of the coastal zone
will be sustained; and
WHEREAS, Californians are now adopting beaches year round through the
California Coastal Commission's Adopt-A-Beach Program; and
WHEREAS, the Coastal Commission will sponsor COASTWEEKS in California
from September 17 through October 10, 1994, and the statewide Cleanup Day on
Saturday, September 24, 1994:
NOW, THEREFORE, I, TIM NADER, Mayor of the City of Chula Vista, California,
do hereby proclaim Saturday, September 24, 1994 as COASTAL CLEANUP DAY in the
City of Chula Vista and encourage citizens, businesses, groups, and public institutions
to observe this event and to participate in appropriate activities designed to promote a
healthy and productive coastal environment for the benefit of the people of Chula Vista,
California and the Nation.
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