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File #: 2020-0065    Version: 1 Name: Proclamation: Trash Bash Cleanup and Recycling Awareness Day in St. Charles Parish
Type: Proclamation Status: Read and Filed
File created: 2/17/2020 In control: Parish Council
On agenda: 2/17/2020 Final action: 2/17/2020
Enactment date: Enactment #:
Title: Proclamation: Trash Bash Cleanup and Recycling Awareness Day in St. Charles Parish
Sponsors: Matthew Jewell
Indexes: Proclamations, Solid Waste, Solid Waste (Recycling)
Attachments: 1. 2020-0065 Trash Bash
Related files: 2009-0002, 2010-0058, 2010-0317, 2011-0098, 2011-0308, 2012-0095, 2013-0068, 2014-0062, 2015-0070, 2016-0082, 2017-0090, 2018-0037, 2019-0043, 2022-0053, 2024-0140, 2021-0052, 2023-0077, 2025-0076

2020-0065

Title

Proclamation:  Trash Bash Cleanup and Recycling Awareness Day in St. Charles Parish

Body

P R O C L A M A T I O N

WHEREAS,                     St. Charles Parish has long been recognized for its natural and rural beauty; and,

WHEREAS,                     Parish leaders share a strong desire with residents to protect our environment, beginning at home; and,

WHEREAS,                     our vision is to create a parish that is clean, attractive, and communicates pride in the community; and,

WHEREAS,                     litter is a detriment to the quality of life we enjoy in St. Charles Parish; and,

WHEREAS,                     many residents are interested in recycling and want to participate in order to reduce the amount of trash being brought to parish landfills; and,

WHEREAS,                     we realize the need to come together to beautify our streets and byways in an effort to create our ideal community; and,

WHEREAS,                     Saturday, March 7, 2020, is the 12th Anniversary of St. Charles Parish’s Trash Bash, where volunteers come together to pick up and dispose of trash along parish and state highways, servitudes, and right-of-ways.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, THAT WE, THE MEMBERS OF THE ST. CHARLES PARISH COUNCIL AND THE PARISH PRESIDENT, do hereby declare SATURDAY, MARCH 7, 2020, as

TRASH BASH CLEANUP AND RECYCLING AWARENESS DAY

IN ST. CHARLES PARISH

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the public is invited to help clean up St. Charles Parish beginning at 8:30 a.m. and ending with a celebration at 11:30 a.m.; including food, music, and games, at the Edward A. Dufresne Community Center, 274 Judge Edward Dufresne Parkway in Luling.  Residents are urged to join in the festivities by volunteering at www.scptrashbash.org <http://www.scptrashbash.org> or by calling (985) 331-8604.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 

MATTHEW JEWELL                                                                                                         WENDY BENEDETTO

PARISH PRESIDENT                                                                                                         COUNCILWOMAN AT LARGE, DIV. A

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 

HOLLY FONSECA                                                                                                         NICKY DUFRENE

COUNCILWOMAN AT LARGE, DIV. B                                          COUNCILMAN, DISTRICT IV

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 

LA SANDRA DARENSBOURG GORDON                                          MARILYN B. BELLOCK

COUNCILWOMAN, DISTRICT I                                                               COUNCILWOMAN, DISTRICT V

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 

MARY K. CLULEE                                                                                                         BOB FISHER

COUNCILWOMAN, DISTRICT II                                                               COUNCILMAN, DISTRICT VI

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 

DICK GIBBS                                                                                                                              JULIA FISHER-PERRIER

COUNCILMAN, DISTRICT III                                                               COUNCILWOMAN, DISTRICT VII

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