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0 <br />HOX i9 P,GF 499 <br />• PROCLAMATION <br />LITTER SWEEP <br />2003 <br />WHEREAS, the North Carolina Department of Transportation annually organizes a <br />Fall state roadside litter cleanup to ensure clean and beautiful roads in North Carolina; <br />and <br />WHEREAS, the Fall 2003 LITTER SWEEP roadside cleanup will take place <br />September 13-28, 2003, and encourages local government leaders, civic and professional <br />groups, churches, schools, families, businesses and individual citizens to participate by <br />organizing cleanups in their communities; and <br />WHEREAS, the LITTLER SWEEP cleanup will educate and encourage the <br />individuals in Lee County regarding the importance of a clean environment and the <br />quality of life in Lee County; and <br />WHEREAS, a clean environment are sources of great pride for all Lee County <br />residents, attracting tourists and aiding in recruiting new industries; and <br />WHEREAS, the cleanup will raise awareness of the need for cleaner roadsides, <br />emphasize the importance of not littering, and encourage recycling of solid wastes; and <br />WHEREAS, the 2003 Fall cleanup will celebrate the 15`h anniversary of the North <br />Carolina Adopt-A-Highway program and the thousands of volunteers who contribute <br />their time and labor year round to keep our roadsides clean. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, We the Lee County Board of Commissioners, do hereby proclaim <br />September 13-28, 2003, as "LITTER SWEEP" time in Lee County, and urge all citizens <br />to participate in making our roadsides clean and recycling solid wastes. <br />Adopted this the 18`~ day August 2003. <br />Herbert A. Hincks, Chairman <br />ATTEST: <br />aynell . Lee, Clerk <br />