PROCLAMATION
in Recognition of
Parks & Recreation Month
WHEREAS, Parks and Recreation Programs are an integral part of our community, and are vitally important to establishing and maintaining the quality of life in Yountville, encouraging the good health of all citizens, and contributing to the economic and environmental well-being of our community; and
WHEREAS, Parks and Recreation Activities provide opportunities for all people to gather, explore, exercise, and create community; and
WHEREAS, the Town of Yountville Parks and Recreation Departments mission is to offer healthy, cost-effective and innovative activities and spaces for the community to enjoy; and
WHEREAS, parks and recreation areas are vitally important to the environmental well-being of our community, improving water quality, protecting groundwater, enhancing the air we breathe, providing vegetative buffers to development and ensure habitat for wildlife; and
WHEREAS, the Town of Yountville maintains a well-loved park and trail system comprising 13 acres of parkland in 8 parks and 4 miles of paths and trails visited by tens of thousands of residents and visitors each year; and
WHEREAS, the U.S. House of Representatives has designated July as Parks and Recreation month, and the Town of Yountville recognizes and celebrates the benefits derived from parks and recreation areas and services as well as the people that make it all happen.
NOW, THEREFORE LET IT BE RESOLVED, that I, Margie Mohler, Mayor of the Town of Yountville, along with the Town Council, do hereby proclaim July 2024, as Parks and Recreation Month.
Margie Mohler, Mayor
Dated: June 18, 2024