HomeMy WebLinkAbout1985-07-16 - Pride & ProgressR E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, the City of Riverside, Missouri, is striving to improve
the image and quality of life within its City limits; and
WHEREAS, Pride and Progress is trying to improve the physical
appearance of the City's residential and business area; and
WHEREAS, the Mayor and the Board of Aldermen are working to improve
the City in every way possible;
THEREFORE, members of Pride and Progress request that the following
resolution be considered:
(1) That the yellow marigold be made the City flower; and
(2) That with the help of Pride and Progress, the Board of
Aldermen encourage all residents and businesses to plant
and maintain a planting of yellow marigolds on their property;
and
(3) That the annual Fall Festival be named the Riverside
Marigold Fall Festival; and
(4) That prizes to be dtermined be given to the business
section, the industrial section and residential section for
the best display of marigold flowers in their category; and
(5) That as the members of Pride and Progress believe that such
actions would help promote pride and progress in our City by
encouraging people to help improve the physical appearance of
our City;
THERFORE, we request that the Board of Aldermen specially approve
and assist in its implementation.
Respectfully submitted,
PRIDE AND PROGRESS, INC.
LLOYD THRAPP
Approved thi s 16th. day of Jule 1 g 85
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ATTEST: ~.~
CITY CLERK