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Mechanicsburg council proclaims April 25, 2026, as Arbor Day
Summary
The borough adopted Resolution 08-2026 declaring April 25, 2026 as Arbor Day in Mechanicsburg and urging citizens to plant and protect trees for environmental and community benefits.
Mechanicsburg Borough Council adopted Resolution 08-2026 on April 21, proclaiming April 25, 2026, as Arbor Day in the borough and urging citizens to plant and protect trees.
The resolution cites the historical origins of Arbor Day and lists environmental and community benefits of trees, including reducing erosion, moderating temperatures, improving air quality, providing habitat, enhancing property values and supporting environmental justice. The resolution calls on community members to celebrate Arbor Day and support efforts to protect trees and woodlands.
The resolution was enacted into law by the council on April 21, 2026, and is signed by Mayor John Anthony and Council President Kyle Miller along with councilmembers who are listed in the enacted resolution.
