NBMCA Member Municipalities
Municipal Proclamation
May 2022
North Bay-Mattawa Conservation Authority
50th Anniversary Celebration Month
WHEREAS: the Member Municipality recognizes the important social, environmental and economic value of healthy watersheds to our residents, visitors, businesses and eco-tourists; and
WHEREAS: the North Bay-Mattawa Conservation Authority is a community-based, environmental organization which has been providing leadership in watershed management to the Member Municipalities since 1972; and
WHEREAS: the North Bay-Mattawa Conservation Authority plays a crucial role in supporting science-based decision making in watershed planning, development, resource management, flood forecasting, drinking water source protection, water quality monitoring, conservation land management, stewardship and education; and
WHEREAS: the Member Municipality recognizes, appreciates and values the expertise, advice and leadership of the North Bay-Mattawa Conservation Authority in balancing human needs with the needs of the natural environment on a watershed basis;
WHEREAS: the North Bay-Mattawa Conservation Authority recognizes that protecting and conserving our watershed relies on collaboration and cooperation with individuals, organizations, and communities and is celebrating its 50th anniversary by recognizing others who are “watershed heroes”; and
THEREFORE, in honour of the 50th Anniversary of the North Bay-Mattawa Conservation Authority and NBMCA’s contributions to the social, economic and environmental well being of the Member Municipality, the Mayor and Council do hereby proclaim May as North Bay-Mattawa Conservation Authority 50th Anniversary Celebration Month.
Approved by the Municipal Councils of: