July 2023 Parks and Recreation Month Prodamation
by the
Aapor of the QCitp of Dentott, Man
To all to Wbom tbege preanto oball come,
Oreetittgo:
WHEREAS, Parks and Recreation programs,local parks,trails,open spaces,and facilities are
an integral part of the Denton community and are vitally important to a high
quality of life and ensuring the health of all citizens; and
WHEREAS, Parks and Recreation supports human development and endless learning
opportunities fostering social, intellectual, physical, and emotional growth in
people of all ages and abilities; and
WHEREAS, Parks and Recreation strengthens community identity by providing facilities and
services reflecting and celebrating our community's character,heritage,culture,
history, aesthetics, and landscape; and
WHEREAS, Parks and Recreation sustains and stewards our natural resources by protecting
Habitats and open space, connecting people to nature, and promoting the
ecological function of parkland; and
NOW,THEREFORE, I, Gerard Hudspeth, Mayor of the City of Denton, Texas, do hereby declare and
proclaim July 2023 as
"PARKS AND RECREATION MONTH"
in the City of Denton and encourage all citizens to acknowledge the importance
of parks and recreation and the benefits it provides our community.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF,I have hereunto set my hand and caused the
official seal of the City of Denton,Texas to be affixed this the 18th of July
2023.
GERARD HUDSPETH,MAYOR
ATTEST:
JESUS SALAZAR,INTERIM CITY SECRETARY
BY: