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. :.? ,.?.? . <br />a <br /> <br /> <br />CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED <br />RESOLUTION N0. 92-79 <br />BY: THE MAYOR AND ENTIRE CITY COUNCIL <br />A RESOLUTION COMMENDING THE CLEVELAND METROPARKS ON ITS <br />75TH ANNIVERSARY. <br />WHEREAS, the Cleveland Metroparks was established on <br />July 23, 1917 with the purpose of providing open spaces for the <br />people of Greater Cleveland as well as conserving and preserving <br />the natural valleys of the area; and <br />WHEREAS, the first Board of Park Commissioners <br />established a comprehensive plan for the acquisition of park <br />land which outlined a system of connecting parkways <br />encircling the City of Cleveland; and <br />WHEREAS, that plan is known as the "Emerald Necklace;" <br />and <br />WHEREAS, residents of the City of North Olmsted and <br />neighboring communities have the opportunity to enjoy acres <br />of land in reservations containing picnic areas, playfields, <br />wildlife and waterfowl management areas, hiking, bridle, all <br />purpose and physical fitness trails, stables, swimming, boating and <br />fishing areas, tobogganing, sledding, skating, cross-country <br />skiing, Nature Centers, golf courses and a variety of programs and <br />activities offered by affiliate organizations, and the Cleveland <br />Zoo. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF <br />NORTH OLMSTED, COUNTY OF CUYAHOGA AND STATE OF OHIO: <br />SECTION 1: That it is the desire of this Council and <br />the Administration to congratulate the Cleveland Metroparks on its <br />75th Anniversary. <br />SECTION 2: That this Resolution shall take effect and <br />be in force from and after the earliest period allowed by <br />law.