HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - R-14-003 - 11/03/2015 - Support of Fox Waterway AgencyR-14-003
RESOLUTION IN SUPPORT OF THE FOX WATERVIVA IFAGENCY
Whereas, the City of McHenry is situated along portions %J the Chain %J Lakes and Fox River;
and,
Whereas, the City of McHenry is impacted by the conditions and environmental quality of the
Chain of Lakes and the Fox River; and,
Whereas, the Fox Waterway Agency is charged with improving and maintaining the Chain of
Lakes and Fox River for recreation, environmental quality, flood control and to promote
tourism; and,
Whereas, the Illinois Department of Natural Resources has expressed that they are not able to
carry out the improvements and maintenance of the Chain of Lakes and Fox Waterways and,
Whereas, without proper maintenance of the Chain of Lakes and Fox River, their condition
would deteriorate; and,
Whereas, the deterioration of the Chain of Lakes and Fox River would adversely impact the
quality of life for residents of the City of McHenry;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Mayor and City Council of the City of McHenry,
McHenry County, Illinois support the Fox Waterway Agency and believe its continued existence
to be imperative to the City of McHenry.
DATED this 3rd day of March, 2014.
(SEAL)
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