CITY OF FRESNO
Office of Council President Mike Karbassi
WHEREAS , responsible environmental practices are essential to the health, sustainability, and future of our community; and
WHEREAS , Raising Cane’s, Store #561, located at 7507 N Blackstone Avenue, has demonstrated exemplary leadership in environmental stewardship through its ongoing commitment to waste reduction and proper recycling practices; and
WHEREAS , this establishment consistently separates recyclable materials with diligence, ensuring that their recycling containers are filled only with clean, flattened cardboard and other properly sorted recyclables; and WHEREAS , Raising Cane’s Store #561 receives maximum daily recycling collection service, a reflection of their high recycling output and conscientious participation in the City’s recycling program; and WHEREAS , the team at this location has effectively implemented employee training that emphasizes the importance of keeping trash and food waste out of recycling bins, ensuring the integrity and effectiveness of the recycling stream; and
WHEREAS , their continued performance in waste diversion sets a high standard for other businesses, proving that with strong local leadership, consistent training, and a commitment to doing things the right way, even simple practices can yield impressive environmental results.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that we, Mayor Jerry Dyer and the Fresno City Council , do recognize Republic Services Recycler of the Year to be:
“Rasing Cane’s”
in the City of Fresno.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we have hereunto set our hands and
affixed the seal of the City of Fresno, California, this 26 th
day of June 2025.
_____________________________________________ __________________________________________ JERRY DYER, Honorable Mayor MIKE KARBASSI, Council President
_____________________________________________ __________________________________________ MIGUEL ARIAS, Council Vice President ANNALISA PEREA, Councilmember District 1
_____________________________________________ __________________________________________ TYLER MAXWELL, Councilmember District 4 BRANDON VANG, Councilmember District 5
_____________________________________________ __________________________________________ NICK RICHARDSON, Councilmember District 6 NELSON ESPARZA, Councilmember District 7