HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions 18-12-498 - 12/17/2018 - Mark Law ArboretumSTATE OF GEORGIA
COUNTY OF FULTON
RESOLUTION NO. 12-18-498
A RESOLUTION TO NAME THE ARBORETUM AT BELL MEMORIAL PARK
IN HONOR OF MARK LAW
WHEREAS, Milton City Arborist Mark Law has long sought to create an arboretum in
our community, a place where members of the public can learn about the identification,
maintenance, and care of trees;
WHEREAS, Bell Memorial Park has been identified as a location of an arboretum for this
purpose;
WHEREAS, Mark Law has designed a multi -phased tree planting program for this
arboretum;
WHEREAS, the first phase of trees for the arboretum has been installed;
WHEREAS, the arboretum will be officially opened in honor of Arbor Day 2019;
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Mayor and Council of the City of Milton that
the arboretum at Bell Memorial Park be named the Mark Law Arboretum in honor and
recognition of the work he has done to bring this vision to fruition.
SO RESOLVED, this 17th day of December, 2018.
Attest:
Sudie AM Gordon, C' y Clerk
Mayor, Joe wood