HomeMy WebLinkAboutTC Res 2016-09-21 (2)Resolution No. 24-2016
Town of Tiburon Resolution Proclaiming October 1, 2016
"BAY DAY" IN THE TOWN OF TIBURON
WHEREAS, the San Francisco Bay is an important part of the quality of life of residents of the
Town of Tiburon, and sustains a wide range of recreational and commercial activities that are
critical to the local economy;
WHEREAS, The San Francisco Bay Clean Water, Pollution Prevention and Habitat Restoration
Program, approved by voters as Measure AA on June 7, 2016, will protect San Francisco Bay for
future generations by reducing trash, pollution and harmful toxins, improving water quality,
restoring habitat for fish, birds and wildlife, protecting communities from floods, and increasing
shoreline public access; and,
WHEREAS, in order for residents of the Bay Area to celebrate together as a region on at least
one Bay Day each year and express appreciation, engage in conversation, receive education,
and take positive action for the Bay, and in order to highlight the work of "Save The Bay" and
other environmental organizations and individuals who have worked to improve the health of
San Francisco Bay over the past 50 years;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Mayor Tollini, together with my colleagues on the Tiburon Town Council,
do hereby proclaim October 1, 2016, and the first Saturday of October in future years to be
"BAY DAY"
in the Town of Tiburon, and commend all Bay Day organizers for their efforts to inspire the
entire Bay Area to celebrate, protect, and restore San Francisco Bay.
Adopted on this 21St day of September, 2016, by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers: Doyle, Fraser, Fredericks, O'Donnell, Tollini
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ERIN TOLLINI, MAYOR
TOWN OF TIBURON
ATTEST:,
DIANE CRANE IACOPI, TOWN CLERK