1983-16 Beautification & LandscapingRESOLUTION NO. 83-16
WHEREAS, it is the desire of all citizens to live in a clean and attractive
community; and
• WHEREAS, the new construction of U.S. 441 South of the city with the subse-
quent landscaping improves the attractiveness of our city for incoming visitors;
and
WHEREAS, it is the desire of the City Council to encourage residences and busi-
nesses to fix -up, paint -up and clean-up to improve the looks of our community; and
WHEREAS, a number of civic clubs have become excited about the possibilities
inherent in a beautification and landscape program,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF OKEECHOBEE,
FLORIDA as follows:
1) The City Council does hereby create an advisory committee to beknown as the
Okeechobee City Beautification and Landscape Committee and they are charged
with the responsibility of providing recommendations and suggestions to the
City Council and other city officials relative to ways and means of improving
the appearance and looks of our community.
2) Each citizen, commercial venture and institution is encouraged to take the
necessary steps to paint -up, fix -up and clean-up in a city wide effort for
beautification and landscaping to enhance the appearance of the overall
community.
3) The Council by appropriate resolution shall in the near future designate a
special week wherein extra special efforts will be made for cleaning -up,
painting -up and fixing -up for all the citizens of Okeechobee to insure a
better quality of life and a more attractive city.
Introduced and passed in regular session assembled this P day of ° r ,
1983.
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Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk !�