HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTION NO. 10-01-136STATE OF GEORGIA RESOLUTION NO. 10-01-136
COUNTY OF FULTON
A RESOLUTION TO PROVIDE FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF INDIVIDUALS TO MILTON GROWS
GREEN'S GOVERNING BOARD AND FOR OTHER DESIGNATED PURPOSES
BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Milton, GA while in regular session on
the 6th day of January, 2010 at 6:00 p.m. as follows:
WHEREAS, the City of Milton wishes to continue to promote and encourage environmental
responsibility and the efficient use and conservation of natural resources by citizens and
organizations having activities in the City of Milton, which was part of the stated purpose for the
Milton Grows Green Committee (MGG) being formally recognized by Council and certified as
an official Citizens Committee (Resolution 08-10-06); and
WHEREAS, the City of Milton environmental citizens committee has functioned for just over
one year, and needs to make some reappointments of members of its Governing Board, and to
replace some members, and
WHEREAS, the original authorizing resolution of provides generally for two-year terms for
Board members, with replacements to be chosen by a majority of the Governing Board and
presented to Council for approval; and
dividuals to join
� WHEREAS, the MGG Governing Board ere m�can Qr 11� becom ngselected
valcantee ln Kathy Johnson.
the Governing Board, filling slots
Wilson Borden and Bruce Langston; and
WHEREAS, in the interest of continuity, the Governing Board believes that half the Board
should be reappointed or replaced each year, to ensure continuity of leadership while overlapping
the two-year terms set forth in MGG's authorizing resolution, and Board member Todd
Harkleroad and Co-chairs Jack Lindon and Jon McPhail have volunteered to request that their
reappointment to the Governing Board for two-year terms to run from December 1, 2009 be
submitted to Council for approval; and
WHEREAS, approval of the appointments presented by the Governing Board will result in one-
half the Governing Board's term expiring each year on December 1St, so that the stipulation in
the original authorizing Resolution that Governing Bard members serve two-year terms will be
followed, while allowing for continuity of governance for MGG; and
WHEREAS, MGG's Governing Board going forward from the adoption of this Resolution shall
consist of 13 members, with at least one from each of the City's six districts, as envisioned in the
authorizing Resolution.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THIS COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
MILTON, GEORGIA, AND IT IS RESOLVED BY THE AUTHORITY OF CITY COUNCIL,
that the Governing Board's selections of Kathy Johnson. Wilson Borden and Bruce Langston to
two-year terms on the MGG Governing Board effective December 1, 2009 are APPROVED;
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BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the reappointment of Todd Harkleroad, Jac
Lindon and Jon McPhail for two-year terms beginning December 1, 2009 are APPPROVED;
and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that future Governing Board members shall be
A*W,„ appointed to serve two-year terms beginning December 1st, such that one-half the Governing
Board will begin their terms each December 1St, and that this shall be deemed an amendment to
Resolution No. 08-10-46.
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RESOLVED this 6th day of January, 2010.
Approved:
Joe Lock o 4,Zayor
Attest:
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Sudie AM Gordon, Interim City Clerk
(Seal)
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