Pollinator Awareness Month MAYCITY OF MENDOTA HEIGHTS
DAKOTA COUNTY, MINNESOTA
WHEREAS, Mendota Heights City Council declared the City of Mendota Heights to be a
Pollinator-Friendly Community on January 5, 2016 by resolution 2016-01; and
WHEREAS, pollinators are an important and necessary part of our ecosystem as well as our
food supply; and
WHEREAS, pollinator populations are quickly declining, due to pesticide use, and loss of
habitat; and
WHEREAS, the City of Mendota Heights as well as communities around the world wish to
increase awareness and protect pollinators.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Mendota Heights City Council as follows: I,
Stephanie B. Levine, Mayor of the City of Mendota Heights, do hereby proclaim the month of
May as POLLINATOR AWARENESS MONTH in the City of Mendota Heights, and I urge all
citizens to support efforts to protect our pollinators.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of
Mendota Heights declares May as
POLLINATOR AWARENESS MONTH
in Mendota Heights and urge all people to observe this day.
Stephanie B. Levine
Mayor
ATTEST:
Christine Lusian
City Clerk