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City of Fort Collins PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS, renewable energy and sustainable living conserves valuable natural resources,
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protects the environment, reduces landfill needs,and decreases the dependency on othersfor energy,
oil,fuel and more; and
WHEREAS, the City of Fort Collins benefits a greatdeal by implementing renewable energy
programs such as wind, solar, hydrogen power, recycling and clean air; and
WHEREAS, the State of Colorado benefits greatly from having one of the most successful
and extensive renewable energy and sustainable living programs in the nation; and
WHEREAS, it is appropriate to encourage continued interest in renewable energy and
sustainable living to assist in the enhancement of communities, and in recognition of the principles
of these practices; and
WHEREAS, the impact of the Rocky Mountain Sustainable Living Fair will continue to have
positive effects in our community through education, workshops, speakers and demonstrations in
this technology; and
• WHEREAS, the Rocky Mountain Sustainable Living Association is a nonprofit, educational
organization promoting the growth of renewable energy and sustainable living in Colorado; and
WHEREAS, the City of Fort Collins and its citizens support renewable energy and
sustainable living.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Ray Martinez, Mayor of the City of Fort Collins, do hereby
proclaim Sunday, September 8, 2002 as
SUSTAINABLE LIVING DAY
in the city of Fort Collins.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, l have hereunto set my hand and the seal of the City of Fort
Collins this 3rd day of September, A.D. 2002.
Mayor
. ATTEST:
City Clerk
300 LaPorte Avenue • P.O.Box 580 • Fort Collins,CO 80522 0580 • (970)221-6505 • FAX(970)224-6107 • TDD(970)224-6001
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