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AGENDA TITLE: Arbor Day Proclamation
MEETING DATE: April 21, 2021
PREPARED BY: City Clerk
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Mayor Nakanishi will present a proclamation proclaiming Arbor Day
in the City of Lodi.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION: Arbor Day will be celebrated from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday,
May 1, 2021, at Henry Glaves Park, 2260 Oxford Way. This year's
celebration is spearheaded by Tree Lodi and is being facilitated by
City of Lodi staff, along with CalFire, RJQ Landscape, National Arbor Day Foundation, Boething Treeland
Farms, Cornflower Nursery, Boy Scouts of America, and Master Gardeners of San Joaquin.
This year's event includes presentations, demonstrations, seedling giveaway, refreshments, and the
planting of new urban trees at Henry Glaves Park. Volunteers are asked to bring shovels, gloves, closed -
toed shoes, and water.
The celebration of Arbor Day gives the community an opportunity to learn about trees and take positive
action to make our city, schools, and where we work a better place.
FISCAL IMPACT: Not applicable.
FUNDING AVAILABLE: Not applicable.
APPROVED:
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Jennifer Cusmir
City Clerk
Manager