AGENDA CAPTION:
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Consider approval of Resolution 2020-242R, expressing support of the Convention and Visitor Bureau Board recommendation resolution of the City Council of San Marcos, Texas, designating World Migratory Bird Days to be observed on the second Saturday of May and the second Saturday of October; supporting an application by the city to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department and Audubon Texas for certification in the "Bird City Texas" program; and declaring an effective date.
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Meeting date: November 4, 2020
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Funds Required: 570.00
Account Number: 12024224.52620
Funds Available: yes
Account Name: Marketing
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Prior Council Action: Discussion and consideration of the recommended resolution - October 20, 2020 agenda item.
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Background Information:
Jo Korthals approached CVB staff to inquire of interest in becoming Bird City Texas certified, a program of Audubon Texas and Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. Bird City Texas recognizes and encourages effective and impactful native bird conservation where people live, work, and recreate. From urban centers to rural towns, each community can provide important habitat for birds, and certified communities will receive recognition and community benefits as a result of thes...
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