2002/08/27 City Council Resolution (2)RESOLUTION NO. 2002- 196
A RESOLUTION OF r; .7 ►, ►
PROCLAIMING
SEPTEMBER 28,2002 as
RUSSIAN RIVER CLEANUP DAY
WHEREAS, the Russian River is Sonoma County's premier natural resource, providing water for
agriculture, wildlife, recreation, residential and industrial uses; and
WHEREAS, the Russian River is internationally known for its beauty and recreational amenities
and has attracted millions of visitors to Sonoma County; and
WHEREAS, efforts are now underway to restore and enhance this once world class steelhead
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debris are annually dumped into the Russian River and along
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WHEREAS, the Russian River Watershed Cleanup Committee has, for 15 years, sponsored a
massive volunteer river cleanup effort each September; and