10-20RESOLUTION NO. 10-20
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF CLEARWATER, FLORIDA
ESTABLISHING A STAKEHOLDER STEERING COMMITTEE
FOR THE CLEARWATER GREENPRINT ENERGY
EFFICIENCY, CONSERVATION AND MOBILITY STRATEGY;
PROVIDING FOR MEMBER ELIGIBILITY; PROVIDING FOR
MEMBERSHIP CATEGORIES; PROVIDING FOR AUTOMATIC
REMOVAL FROM THE COMMITTEE UPON MEETING
NONATTENDANCE, AND FOR REPLACEMENT; PROVIDING
FOR MEMBER TERMS; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
WHEREAS, Mayor Frank Hibbard signed the U.S. Conference of Mayors'
Climate Protection Agreement in 2007, committing to protect the environment
through the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions; and
WHEREAS, Florida House Bill 697 (2008) requires local comprehensive
plans to include energy efficient land use patterns, greenhouse gas reduction
strategies and energy conservation; and
WHEREAS, Florida Senate Bill 360 (2009) provides for local
comprehensive plans to include land use and transportation strategies to support
and fund mobility in Transportation Concurrency Exception Areas in lieu of
transportation concurrency requirements; and
WHEREAS, the U.S. Department of Energy awarded a grant to the City to
develop an energy efficiency, conservation and mobility strategy and associated
comprehensive plan policies and land development regulations to advance the
objectives of the foregoing actions; and
WHEREAS, the Clearwater Greenprint project will culminate in the
adoption of short and long range strategies and actions to enhance mobility,
increase energy efficiency and conservation, and reduce greenhouse gas
emissions citywide; and
WHEREAS, the City desires to establish the Clearwater Greenprint
Stakeholder Steering Committee (Committee) to incorporate the diverse
perspectives, experiences and cultures of the Clearwater community in the
creation of a sustainable community vision and framework for action;
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF CLEARWATER, FLORIDA:
Section 1. The Clearwater Greenprint Stakeholder Steering Committee is
hereby established.
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Section 2. The role of the Committee will be to provide strategic direction
and evaluation of the Clearwater Greenprint process and proposed strategies
and actions.
Section 3. Persons who live, own property or are employed by a company
located in the Clearwater incorporated area are eligible to be considered for
membership on the Committee.
Section 4. The following membership categories and targeted levels of
representation will guide the City Council selection of 15 to 21 persons to the
Committee:
• Resident (4-7)
• Represents Economic Environment (1-3)
• Represents Built Environment (1-3)
• Represents Social Environment (1-3)
• Represents Natural Environment (1-2)
• Community Development Board Member (1)
• Environmental Advisory Board Member (1-4)
Section 5. A member of the Committee who fails to attend any three
Committee meetings shall be deemed removed from the Committee without the
necessity of further action. In the event of such removal, the City Council may
thereafter select a replacement Committee member.
Section 6. The term of office for Committee members will be two years
from the effective date, at which time the Committee will be dissolved.
Section 7. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 5th day of August , 2010.
F n V. Hibbard
M r
Approved as to form: Attest:
Leslie K. Dougall- i es
Assistant City Atto y
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