Anti-Litter Community

WHEREAS, we are fortunate to live in a City so abundantly blessed with natural assets and we have a continuing responsibility for preserving our environment by keeping it clean, healthy, and beautiful; and

WHEREAS, the Council of the City of Munday believes every citizen should contribute to keeping our environment clean and safe, by working together to preserve clean aire, fresh water and the natural beauty of our surroundings; and

WHEREAS, hundreds of citizens show their concern for the environment and their communities each year by participating in projects to clean up and rejuvenate local neighbourhoods, green spaces, vacant lots, illegal dump sites; and

WHEREAS, City of Munday volunteers believe that maintaining a quality environment and encouraging civic pride is everyone’s responsibility; and

WHEREAS, the City of Munday encourages voluntary action to keep our communitie clean and beautiful and restore and maintain a healthy environment.

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT, on behalf of the Council of the City of Munday, Texas, I, Mayor Buddy Norville, do hereby proclaim Munday as a Litter-Free Community and call upon the citizens of Munday, the businesses, and other organizations to join and work together to improve and preserve the natural beauty of our city, and to participate throughout the year in beautification and litter prevention efforts.

WHEREAS, Munday being a Litter-Free Community will increase awareness of the need for a cleaner Munday, emphasize the importance of not littering, and encourage recycling of solid wastes; and

WHEREAS, this emphasis on cleanliness will be a part of educating the children of Munday regarding the importance of a clean environment to the quality of life in Munday.

Dated at the City of Munday this 14th day of July, 2009.

Buddy V. Norville
Mayor