Full Text of HR0320 95th General Assembly
HR0320 95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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| HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of | 3 |
| Representatives wish to congratulate the men and women of the | 4 |
| Lake County Soil & Water Conservation District on winning an | 5 |
| award from the National Association of Conservation Districts | 6 |
| (NACD); and
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| WHEREAS, The Lake County Soil & Water Conservation District | 8 |
| is a model of 21st century conservation district potential and | 9 |
| accomplishment; the District's officials are active in NACD | 10 |
| national policy committees, State conservation committees, and | 11 |
| other organizations; District agreements with agencies have | 12 |
| led to an array of district activities serving urban and rural | 13 |
| residents, focusing on nutrient planning, habitat restoration, | 14 |
| oil testing for urban residents, water quality enhancement, | 15 |
| adult education, municipal official training, and highway | 16 |
| corridor planning; while the district adopts new programs as | 17 |
| needs arise, it also keeps intact those that have historical | 18 |
| track records; and
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| WHEREAS, The Soil and Water Conservation District of Lake | 20 |
| County was formed in 1957; it is an organized and operated unit | 21 |
| of government, functioning under Illinois statutes to promote | 22 |
| the protection and conservation of Lake County's soil, water, | 23 |
| and related natural resources; and
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| WHEREAS, The Lake County Soil & Water Conservation District | 2 |
| offers technical assistance with Natural Resource Inventory | 3 |
| Reports for land parcels and their use; the Geographic | 4 |
| Information System, map overlays with aerial views, soil types, | 5 |
| wetlands, and other vital information; soil testing; technical | 6 |
| site assessments and recommendations; and soil borings; and
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| WHEREAS, The Chairman of the Board of Directors for the | 8 |
| Lake County Soil & Water Conservation District is Don Lloyd; | 9 |
| the Vice-Chair is Tom Simpson; the Treasurer is Sandy Hartogh; | 10 |
| the Secretary is Cheena Wade; and Cheryl Doros is also a member | 11 |
| on the Board of Directors for the Lake County Soil & Water | 12 |
| Conservation District; and
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| WHEREAS, Joanne True serves as District Manager; Mea Blauer | 14 |
| is the Resource Conservationist; Nick Spittlemeister is the | 15 |
| Resource Analyst; and Jim Rospopo is the Natural Resources | 16 |
| Conservation Service District Conservationist; therefore, be | 17 |
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| RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | 19 |
| NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we | 20 |
| congratulate the men and women of the Lake County Soil & Water | 21 |
| Conservation District on receiving the National Association of | 22 |
| Conservation Districts award; and be it further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 2 |
| presented to Don Lloyd, Chairman of the Board of Directors for | 3 |
| the Lake County Soil & Water Conservation District, as a symbol | 4 |
| of our esteem.
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