Proc. 005-04
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
PROCLAMATION
FREDERICK COUNTY CLEAN SWEEP MONTH
WHEREAS, The Frederick County Board of Supervisors, recognizes its duty to preserve the
quality of life for its citizens; and .
WHEREAS, The Board acknowledges the detrimental environmental, social, and economic
impacts of litter; and
WHEREAS, The Board commits to prevent and control litter through education, awareness,
enforcement and community cleanup and beautification initiatives; and
WHEREAS, The Board solicits the cooperation of local officials, state legislators, community
volunteers, and various government agencies to combat litter in the community; and
WHEREAS, The Board recognizes the need for volunteers and corporate stewardship in order to
achieve these goals; and partners with over two million volunteers across the United States
improving their neighborhoods as part of the 2004 Great American Cleanup.
WHEREAS, The Board recognizes that these efforts are in keeping with the stated'goals of its
Environmental Policy Statement to encourage, facilitate and increase citizen awareness and
involvement in efforts to protect the environment; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Frederick County Board of Supervisors
does hereby proclaim April 2004 as Frederick County Clean Sweep Month.
Adopted this 1 flh day of March, 2004.
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Richard C. Shickle
Chairman, Board of Supervisors
County of Frederick, Virginia
PROCLAMATION NO: 005-04