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WHEREAS, Fort Collins ecosystems, as with most ecosystems, require pollination to
support plant reproduction and in consequence plant life; and
WHEREAS, understanding and pursuing knowledge about pollinators would encourage
citizens to plant pollinator-friendly plants and use best practices in regard to pollinator
management and care; and
WHEREAS, creating a month dedicated to such pursuit of knowledge would only be
beneficial to and good for the community as well as the ecosystem; and
WHEREAS, knowing about and encouraging gardening practices that will benefit the
local ecosystem is going to positively change the City of Fort Collins.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Gerry Horak, Mayor Pro Tem of the City of Fort Collins, do
hereby declare the week of June 18-24 as
NATIONAL POLLINATOR WEEK
in Fort Collins to encourage citizens to plant “pollinator friendly” plants in their gardens.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and the seal of the City of Fort
Collins this 5th day of June, A.D. 2018.
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Mayor Pro Tem
ATTEST:
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City Clerk