HomeMy WebLinkAbout1990-05-01; City Council; 10605; ACCEPTANCE OF $500 DONATION FROM WASTE MANAGEMENT OF CALIFORNIA, INC./
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RECOMMENDED ACTION:
MTG. 53-90 ACCEPTANCE OF $500 DONATION FROM CITY A'
Accept $500 donation from Waste Management of California, Inc. to purchase trees for planting in honor of Earth Day 1990.
ITEM EXPLANATION:
In honor of the 20th anniversary of Earth Day 1990 Waste Management o California, Inc. has presented the City of Carlsbad with a check for $501 for the purpose of purchasing trees. This donation from Waste Management o California, Inc. is part of the nationwide effort to encourage recyclinl programs and respect of the environment.
The City of Carlsbad Parks & Recreation Department will be working i coordination with David L. Dillon of Waste Management of California, Inc. t plant the trees made possible from this donation for the people of Carlsbad
The trees will be planted by city crews at sites in Carlsbad that have ye to be determined by the Parks & Recreation Department.
FISCAL IMPACT:
None.
EXHI BITS :
1.1 Letter to Mayor Lewis from David L. Dillon dated April 12, 1990.
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NORTH COUNTY COMMUNICATION
1276 Via Sender0
Escondido, CA 92025
April 12, 199(
The Honorable Bud Lewis
Mayor
City of Carlsbad
1200 Elm Ave.
Carlsbad, CA 92008
Dear Mayor Lewis,
Waste Management of California, Inc. is proud to preseni
enclosed $500.00 check to the city and people of Carlsbad, t
purchase trees for planting in honor of Earth Day 1990.
As coordinated with Fred Burnell, Tree Supervisor, Park Recreation Department, three of the trees will be planted by local Boy Scouts on Friday, April 20. The remainder will be
planted by city crews at sites determined by Mr. Burnell. T
trees were chosen for their drought tolerance and suitabilit the climate and soil.
Waste Management of California makes this contribution mark the 20th anniversary of Earth Day, April 22, 1990, and
part of our nationwide efforts to encourage recycling progra
and respect for the environment. Similar tree-planting prog
are being conducted around San Diego County this month.
Waste Management, Inc. is the world's largest and most
experienced company specializing in urban waste management
services. With customers in 46 states, the District of Colu
and Canada, and 130 active sanitary landfills encompassing m
than 20,000 acres, the firm also supports the recycling need
over one million families. Waste Management of California l?
been serving San Diego County for over 15 years.
Thank you for allowing us to help the citizens of Carl:
celebrate Earth Day 1990.
Waste Management's local coordinator for this tree-plar program is David Dillon. He may be reached at 480-5570.