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RESOLUTION DECLARING
THE MONTH OF OCTOBER AS
"OUTDOOR RECREATION AND TOURISM MONTH"
FOR BUTTE COUNTY
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WHEREAS, Butte County was founded in 1850 and encompasses 1,660 square miles of
beautiful natural resources; and
WHEREAS, Butte County's history is rich in culture and has made significant contributions to
California's prosperity. Butte County citizens have preserved that heritage for the enjoyment of visitors
to our communities; and
WHEREAS, Butte County has a variety of year round recreational opportunities available for
individuals and families everywhere; and
WHEREAS, Butte County has developed opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy fishing,
hunting, bicycling, hiking, boating, sailing, water-sking, swimming, tubing, golfing, camping, picnicking,
touring wildlife preserves, siteseeing and visiting its many historical locations; and
WHEREAS, Butte County has many opportunities to enjoy the performing arts; and
WHEREAS, Butte County will host the annual Outdoor Writers Association of California
Conference on October 1, 2, and 3, 1995. Butte County's cities and towns also hold annual celebrations
throughout the year to commemorate their heritage, contributions and showcase their many products
and talents.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Butte County Board of Supervisors
declares the month of October to be "Outdoor Recreation and Tourism Month" for Butte County.
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PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Butte County Board of Supervisors this ] 2th day of
September 1995 by the following vote:
AYES: Supervisors Meyer, Dolan, Houx, Thomas and Chair McLaughlin
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
NOT VOTING: None
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Board of Supervisors
ATTEST:
JOHN S. BLACKLOCK, Chief Administrative Officer
and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
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