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Commission recommends July be declared Parks and Recreation Month
Summary
Lauren told commissioners that July marks the 40th annual Parks and Recreation Month and recommended the commission forward a proclamation to the mayor and city council; the commission voted to recommend council read the proclamation at the next meeting.
The Parks and Recreation Commission voted to recommend that the Dixon City Council proclaim July as Parks and Recreation Month.
Lauren, the public works director, told the commission "July is park and recreation month, and this July actually marks the 40th annual parks and recreation month," and described the national theme "build together, play together" and the role parks play in health, wellness and community resilience. She cited more than 160,000 full-time park and recreation professionals nationally and said the proclamation will be read by the mayor at the next council meeting if the council accepts the commission's recommendation.
There was no public comment on this item and a commissioner moved to recommend the proclamation to council; the motion carried with the commissioners present voting in favor.
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