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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance - 22-2005 - Amending City Code Section 2.23 Relating to the Citizen Advisory Conservation Commission - 10/18/2005 CITY OF EDEN PRAIRIE HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA ORDINANCE NO. 22-2005 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EDEN PRAIRIE, MINNESOTA AMENDING CITY CODES SECTIONS 2.23 RELATING TO BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS; AND ADOPTING BY REFERENCE CITY CODE CHAPTER 1 AND SECTION 2.99, WHICH AMONG OTHER THINGS, CONTAIN PENALTY PROVISIONS. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDEN PRAIRIE,MINNESOTA, ORDAINS: Section 1. City Code Section 2.23 Subd. 1. entitled, "Citizen Advisory Commission" is amended by adding a new Subd. 1. E. as follows: E. Citizen Advisory Conservation Commission. Section 2. City Code Section 2.23 Subd. 2. entitled, "Duties and Responsibilities" is amended by adding a new Subd. 2. E. as follows: E. Citizen Advisory Conservation Commission. The Citizen Advisory Conservation Commission shall act in an advisory capacity to advance and support the health and development of the citizens and natural environment of Eden Prairie through comprehensive environmental protection, conservation efforts, and natural resource management which may include the following: 1. Examining and recommending best practices for energy conservation for Eden Prairie's citizens and businesses, including recommendations for a Green Building Code. 2. Examining and recommending operational changes in City government operations to conserve energy. 3. Reviewing and encouraging the provision of a comprehensive residential and business recycling program. 4. Encourage the reduction in MSW produced by Eden Prairie citizens. 5. Encourage the efforts to reduce air and water pollution in Eden Prairie, including the reduction of I/I from the City's sanitary sewer system. 6. Promote health for citizens by encouraging a community designed for walking, exercise and recreation. 7. Promote the establishment of targets for the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions produced in Eden Prairie. Section 3. City Code Chapter 1 entitled "General Provisions and Definitions Applicable to the Entire City Code Including Penalty for Violation" and Section 2.99 entitled "Violation a Misdemeanor" are hereby adopted in their entirety, by reference, as though repeated verbatim herein. Section 4. This ordinance shall become effective from and after its passage and publication. FIRST READ at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Eden Prairie on the 4th day of October, 2005, and finally read and adopted and ordered published at a regular meeting of the City Council of said City on the 18th day of October, 2005. Kat een Porta, City Clerk Nancy Tyra-Lukens, Mayor PUBLISHED in the Eden Prairie News on the day of ' 2005. v � newspapers AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION STATE OF MINNESOTA) ss. COUNTY OF HENNEPIN) Richard Hendrickson,being duly sworn on an oath states or affirms,that he is the Chief Fi- nancial Officer of the newspaper known as Sun-Current and has full knowledge of the facts stated below: (A)The newspaper has complied with all of the requirements constituting qualification as a qualified newspaper,as provided by Minn.Stat.§331A.02,§331A.07,and other applic- able laws,as amended. (B)The printed public notice that is attached was published in the newspaper once each week,for one successive week(s);it was first published on Thursday,the 27 day of October , 2005, and was thereafter printed and published on every Thursday to and including Thursday,the day of ,2005;and printed below is a copy of the lower case alphabet from A to Z,both inclusive,which is hereby acknowl- edged as being the size and kind of type used in the composition and publication of the notice: abcdefgh ijklmnopgrstuvwxyz e BY: CFO — -- LEGAL Subscribed and sworn to or affirmed before me City Of Eden Prairie, (Official Publication) on this 27 day of October ,2005. CITY OF EDEN PRAIRIE HENNEPIN COUNTY,,MINNESOTA ORDINANCE NO.22-2005 Aut AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EDEN PRAIRIE, MINNESOTA AMENDING CITY CODES SECTIONS 2.23 RELATING TO'BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS; AND Notary Public ADOPTING BY REFERENCE CITY CODE CHAPTER 1 AND SECTION 2.99,WHICH AMONG OTHER THINGS, CONTAIN PENALTY PROVISIONS. MARY ANN CARLSON THE CITY COUNCIL OF Tql�CITY OF ED*,0,'AIR(f; MINNESOTA,ORDAINS: NOTARY PUBLIC—MINNESOTA Section 1.City Code Sectidn'2.23 Subd.1.entitled,"Cit- MY COMMISSION EXPIRES i.31-09 izen Advisory Commission"is amended by adding a new' Subd.1.E.as follows: E. Citizen Advisory Conservation Commission." Section 2.City Code Section 2.23 Subd 2 entitled,"Du- RATE INFORMATION ties and Responsibilities"is amended by adding a new Subd.2.E.as follows: E. Citizen Advisory Conservation Commission.The (1)Lowest classified rate paid by commercial users $ 2.85 per line Citizen Advisory Conservation Commission shall act for Comparable space in an advisory capacity to advance and support the health and development of the citizens and natural en- vironment of Eden Prairie through comprehensive en- vironmental protection,conservation efforts,and nat- (2) Maximum rate allowed by law $ 6.20 per line ural resource,management which may include the fol- lowing: (3)Rate actually charged $ 1.30 per line 1. Examining anc�recommending best practices for energy,conse#ation for Eden Prairie's,citizens and businesses,including recommendations for a Green Building Code. 2. Examining and recommending operational OTICES changes in City government operations to con- serve energy. 3. Reviewing and encouraging the provision of a comprehensive residential and business recycling program. 4. Encourage the reduction in MSW produced by Eden Prairie citizens. 5. Encourage the efforts to reduce air and water pol- lution in Eden Prairie,including the reduction of 1/1 from the City's sanitary sewer system. 6. Promote health for citizens by encouraging a com- munity,designed for walking,exercise and recre- ation. 7., Promote the establishment of targets for the,re- &cfion of greenhouse gas,emissions produced in EdenP,raine. Section 3.City Code Chapter 1 entitled"General Prdvi- sions and Definitions Applicable to the Entire City Code IncludiigrPenalty for ViofatiixPi and-Section 2t99 entitled `Violation a Misdemeanor"are Hereby adopted in f ieir en= tirety,by reference,as though repeated verbatim hareM., Section 4.This ordinance shall become effective from and after its passage and publication. FIRST READ at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Eden Prairie on the 4th day of October,2005, and finally read and adopted and ordered published at a regular meeting of the City Council of said City on the 18th day of October,2005. Ron Case,Acting Mayor Attest: Kathleen.Ports,City Clerk PUBLISHED in the Eden Prairie Sun Current on October 27,2005. (Oct.27,2005)d4/22-2005