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HomeMy Public PortalAboutAB 17-061 Earth Day Proclamation McCALL CITY COUNCIL 216 East Park Street AGENDA BILL McCall, Idaho 83638 Number AB 17-61 Meeting Date March 23, 2017 AGENDA ITEM INFORMATION  SUBJECT: Request to Proclaim April 22, 2017 as Earth Day in McCall Department Approvals Initials Originator or Supporter   Mayor / Council     City Manager     Clerk  Originator   Treasurer     Community Development     Police Department     Public Works     Golf Course    COST IMPACT: n/a Parks and Recreation    FUNDING SOURCE: n/a Airport      Library    TIMELINE: n/a Information Systems      Grant Coordinator    SUMMARY STATEMENT: Earth Day is an annual event, celebrated on April 22, on which day events worldwide are held to demonstrate support for environmental protection. It was first celebrated in 1970, and is now coordinated globally by the Earth Day Network and celebrated in more than 193 countries each year. The theme for the 47th anniversary of Earth Day is Environmental and Climate Literacy. Environmental and climate literacy is the engine not only for creating green voters and advancing environmental and climate laws and policies but also for accelerating green technologies and jobs.  RECOMMENDED ACTION: Proclaim April 22, 2017 as Earth Day in the City of McCall and authorize the Mayor to sign the proclamation.  RECORD OF COUNCIL ACTION  MEETING DATE ACTION