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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1991 Resolution No. 057RESOWl'I CN NO. il SERIES CF 19 91 A RESOUJl'ICN E!>'TABL ISHING FIVE SUll-CCl•tU'JTEES CF nlE ENGLB~(V.:: KEEP AMERICA BF.l\tJrIF'UL CO•f-U SS I ON . W.-!EREAS, Keep Arneri c a Beaut i ful Comnission wa s established by Ordinance No . 50, Series o f 19 90; and WHERE/IS, under Title 2 , Olapter 8, Section 3 (C),the Keep America Beautiful Comti.s sion has the ability to form sub-cannittees with approval of the City Co uncil; and WHEREIIS, the five sub-camlittees will be established in order for the Keeo Arrerica Beautiful ca.mission to function nnre efficiently and to acccnplish its goals ; NCW, THEREFCRE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY CXXJNCIL CF nJE CITY CF E2'IGLlMlOO' COI.(RI\D()' THAT: Section l. The Englewood Keep America Beautiful Camlission shall establish Five (5) s~ttees to study and/or llll'lerent specific goals related to the l'A!l ' s function in order to acc:arq:,lish the KAB' s goals nnre e fficiently. The Five (5 ) s ub-<:armittees shall be: 1. fruNICIPAL SOLID ~ CXM-II'ITEE -which will concentrate a, two (2) issues of particular llTpOrtance to Englewood residents and busi ness : 1. low cost , quality trash hauling services, and 2 . Recycling. 2. ADOPT-.~-sror AND BF.l\tJrIFICATICN CCMU'!TEE -which will undertake ,>rograms s ll1\ll ar to the State of Colorado's "Adopt-A-Highway" program, but a, a local l evel. This sub-<:armittee will be developing a program where block , neighborhood , o r ci v i e groups , and b usine sses can "adopt" an area to keep clean and beauti fy. 3 . EIXJCAT I C!-1 CXM'U'ITEE -whi ch will deve l op programs to educate E:,glewood c:tlzens ahout l itter pr e vention , solid waste practi ces , recycling and other f>..nv ironrre ntal issues . These ,>rograms will be offered to the schools ao d public. 4. rum PAISP.<G ca!"J:'IT=:E -which will iq:,lerrent activities to help c ff-s ~t scrre of he costs of the c.amli s sion's progr ams , i.e . gol f ~ournarrent . 5. ?~1lLIC REI.ATIC!lS CO•t ·\ITl'EE -which will oversee the clevel oprent o: i nformational material and ccmnunicat ions with the rred.ia and public. ADOPTED A.'lll i\PPRO\Till th is 17th day of June , 19 91. I, Pa tricia H. era,,, Ci ty Clerk for the City of Engl.,.'OOd, COlorado, hereby certify the above is a true COP'f of Re solution No. ,il, series o f 1991. r;Jii-,;.,;, C iii {k41.c,r Patr1c1a H. Crow , , . DATE June 1 7, 1991 INITIATED BY COUN C IL COMMUNICATION AGENDA I TEM SUBJECT 12 b Department of Convnunity Development Sub-Co mmittee Develop- ment of Keep America Beautiful Co mm i ssion. Sl'APP S OUR CE Dana C, Glazier, Wa s te Hanagement/KAB Coordinato r I S S UE /ACTION PROPOSED Th e Englewood Kee p America Beautiful Commission has agreed , by u na nimous vote, to e 9 t ablieh five (5) sub-c ommittees to study and/or implement specific goals related t o t he Commission 's functi o n. Th e sub-colMlittees are as follows: l. Mu ni c ipal so l id Waste 2. Adopt-A-Spot & Beau tif i cat io n 3. Edu c a t i on 4 . Fund Ra is ing 5 . Pu b l ic Re lat i o n s PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION City Cou n c il approved Ord in anc e No. SO , Ser i e s o f 1990 , whic h c reated the Keep Am en.c a Be aut i ful Comm i ss io n , a n d esta bl ished the ability t o create su b -commi ttees · ... ·i~h a ppr o val f r o m Ci t y Counc il. S T AFF ANAL YSIS :he KAB Coo r d i na t or f eels that the crt>a l.On of these f ive (5 ) s u b -committees will a: ~o .... the l~eep Ame r i.ca Beaut 1 f u l Comm J.ss l.On t ,:, f u nction i n a more e ff ic ient manne r _r. ('tder to accompll.sh its goals . ::-.e municipal solld was e committee '.,:ill concent r ate on t,...·o issues o f pa1·ticular _'.""r '"'r ance to the Cl.ty t·es1.dents and tusir.esses --law cost , quality t t·a sh hauling se:-vl.ces, a nd recyci.lng . Both o f these issu e s wil l b e studied by the Keep America 3ea·..:t1 !ul Commiss 1.an and recorr.rr.end acor.s made t:o City Counci l. :".e second sub-comrri.ttee, A.dop -A-Spo t and Beautlfica 10n , w1ll undertake pr og rams s:.::-.1.lar to the State o f Co l oradc's Adopt -A-High,..,ay prog t·am, but on a l oc al and neighborhood level. The aub-committee will be developing a program where block, neighborhood, or civic groupa, and bue:inesaee can "adopt"' an are! to keep clean and beautify. The Education committee will develop programs that will bo o ffered to the schools and public. The programs will educate Englewood citizens about litter prevention , sol id waste practice a, recycling a nd other env ironmtiintal i sauea. The Fund Raieln g Committee wil l be implementing activities to help off-set some o f the coats ot t he commission's programs. The first Fund Ra i9ing activity planned will bo a golf t ournament August 26th 1t the Englewood Publ ic Golf Course. Finally, the Publ ic Relations eub-corffllittee wil l over see the developmen t of informa- t ional mate r ial and communications with the media and public. committees formed by KAB must be approved by City Council action according to Or- dinance #SO, Series of 1990 . BACltOROUJfD See •previous Council Action.'"