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July as Parks and Recreation Month July 2020 Whereas: parks and recreation programs are an essential part of the Roseville Community; and Whereas: parks and recreation are vitally important to establishing and maintaining the quality of life in Roseville and contributeto the economic and environmental well-being of Roseville and the larger community; and Whereas: our parks and recreation programs build healthy, active communities that aid in the prevention of chronic disease, promote social bonds by uniting neighbors and also improve and ensure the physical, mental and emotional health of all citizens; and Whereas:our parks and recreation programs increase Roseville’s economic prosperity through increased property values, increased tourism, the attraction and retention of residents and businesses, and crime reduction; and Whereas:our parks and natural recreation areas improve water quality, protect groundwater, prevent flooding, improve the quality of the air we breathe, provide vegetative buffers to development, and produce habitat for wildlife; and Whereas: our parks and natural recreation areas ensure the ecological beauty of our community and provide a place for children and adults to connect with nature and recreate outdoors; and Whereas: the U.S. House of Representatives has designated July as Parks and Recreation Month; and Whereas: Roseville Minnesota recognizes the benefits derived from parks and recreation resources Now, Therefore Be It Resolved that the City Council of the City of Roseville does hereby proclaim July2020 as Parks and Recreation month in the City of Roseville. In Witness Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Seal of the City of Roseville to be affixed this Twenty Second day of June 2020. ________________________ Mayor Daniel J. Roe (seal)