TO: Mayor and Commissioners
FROM: Katerri Johnson, City Clerk
THROUGH: Jennifer Alvarez, Interim City Manager
DATE: July 13, 2021
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NOMINATION FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GREEN IMPLEMENTATION ADVANCEMENT BOARD
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Recommended Action:
Recommendation
Motion to approve the nomination for an appointment of one (1) alternate member to serve on the Green Implementation Advancement Board for a two (2) year term ending July 31, 2023.
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Background:
The term for an alternate member Ms. Maren Graben will expire on July 31, 2021. Ms. Maren Graben will have served one (1) unexpired term, is eligible, but would not like to be considered for reappointment. An appointment is needed for one (1) alternate member to serve for a two (2) year term ending July 31, 2023.
On July 21, 2009, the Delray Beach City Commission adopted Resolution No. 24-09 establishing the Green Implementation Advancement Board for the purpose of making recommendations to the City Commission regarding ways to improve the environmental sustainability of City programs, services, equipment, and facilities, strategies for improving the environmental sustainability of the community; incentives for residents, businesses, and organizations to practice environmental conservation including recycling; proposed means to enhance water and energy conservation; ideas for the promotion of tree planting and xeriscaping; best practices to be considered for implementation in Delray Beach, including long-term strategies, and proposed revisions to City Ordinances to address Green technologies.
The Green Implementation Advancement Board shall consist of five (5) regular members and two (2) alternate members. All members shall have the expertise or an interest in environmental conservation and sustainability and shall be residents of or own property in the City, own a business within the City, or be an officer, director, or manager of a business located within the City.
The following individuals have submitted an application and would like to be nominated for an appointment.
(See Exhibit "A" attached)
A check for code violations and/or municipal liens was conducted. None were found. Voter registration verification was completed, and all are registered.
Based on the rotation system, the nomination for appointment for one (1) alternate member will be made by Vice-Mayor Johnson (Seat #4).