R-90-1540 - 12/13/1990RESOLUTION NO. r 5 ) 0 ' `
WHEREAS, the City Council is aware that environmental issues will
become increasingly important in the day -to -day lives of the City's
citizens, and
WHEREAS, the Council wishes to address these environmental issues
in a comprehensive manner, and
WHEREAS, in order to obtain public input and support, the Council
wishes to create an Environmental Task Force, Now Therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROUND ROCK, TEXAS,
That there is hereby created an Environmental Task Force composed
of members to be appointed by the City Council, such members
representing education, communication, government, banking, legal,
business, industry, engineering, and interested community leaders,
whose purpose will be to (1) develop a comprehensive general plan
which would prioritize environmental issues affecting Round Rock, (2)
suggest a plan of action to address these issues and (3) promote the
environmental education of our citizens and businesses, and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED,
That the major areas to be addressed by the Environmental Task
Force are water conservation, energy, solid waste management, and
education, and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED,
That the Task Force will be expected to deliver a report on its
recommendations to the Council within six months of its appointment.
RESOLVED this 13th day of December, 1990.
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ATTEST:
LAND, City Secretary
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MIKE ROBINSON, Mayor
City of Round Rock, Texas
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ROUND ROCK ENVIRONMENTAL TASK FORCE
DRAFT GOAL STATEMENT
It is the purpose of the Round Rock Environmental Task Force to develop
a general plan which would prioritize environmental issues affecting Round
Rock, suggest a plan of action for addressing these issues, and promote the
environmental education of our citizens and businesses.
The major areas to be addressed by the task force is water conservation,
waste management, energy issues, and education. The make -up of the Task
Force should be limited to 15 members representing: Education,
Communication, Government, Banking, Legal, Business, Industry, and
Engineering. The Task Force may draw on at -large members of the community
to provide input into the general plan. The Task Force will fulfill it's mission by
presenting the General Plan to the Council within 6 months.
DATE: December 11, 1990
SUBJECT: City Council Meeting, December 13, 1990
ITEM: r4 c:. Consider a resolution creating an Environmental Task
Force.
STAFF RESOURCE PERSON: Jim Nuse
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
The attached is a draft goal statement for the Round Rock Environmental
Task Force. Staff requests that the Council review and comment on the goals
statement as well as solicit and confirm appointees.