HomeMy WebLinkAbout12-013 - Resolutions RESOLUTION NO. 12-013
CITY OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA RESOLUTION APPROVING
PARTICIPATION IN THE INSTITUTE FOR LOCAL
GOVERNMENT'S BEACON AWARD
WHEREAS, the City of Rancho Cucamonga has undertaken many policies, programs
and activities to save energy and reduce greenhouse gas emissions; and
WHEREAS, these policies, programs and activities conserve natural resources, save
energy and money, and promote sustainable land use and transportation planning in the
community; and
WHEREAS, cities and counties statewide are leading by example by adopting innovative
sustainability programs and policies, including working with community residents, business
groups and others; and
WHEREAS, the Healthy RC program supports environmental sustainability and reducing
greenhouse gas emissions; and
WHEREAS, the City of Rancho Cucamonga wishes to expand these activities, share its
experiences with other communities, and be recognized for its accomplishments; and
WHEREAS, the Beacon Award is a voluntary program of the Institute for Local
Government, the non-profit research and education affiliate of the California State Association of
Counties and the League of California Cities; and
WHEREAS, the Beacon Award recognizes and celebrates achievements of cities and
counties that reduce greenhouse gas emissions and save energy; and
WHEREAS, participating in the Beacon Award is an opportunity for the City of Rancho
Cucamonga to be recognized for its efforts to promote sustainability, reduce greenhouse gas
emissions and save energy;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council that the City of Rancho
Cucamonga agrees to participate in the Beacon Award; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City of Rancho Cucamonga will work towards
achieving the Silver, Gold and/or Platinum Beacon Award levels.
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for formal adoption,certification and signatures
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED this 18`h day of January 2012.
AYES: Alexander, Buquet, Michael, Spagnolo, Williams
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAINED: None
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L. Mnnii Mic ael, Mayor
ATTEST:
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J#Oce C. Reynolds, City Clerk
I, JANICE C. REYNOLDS, CITY CLERK of the City of Rancho Cucamonga,
California, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly passed, approved and
adopted by the City Council of the City of Rancho Cucamonga, California, at a Regular Meeting
of said City Council held on the 18`h day of January 2012.
Executed this 19`h day of January 2012, at Rancho Cucamonga, California.
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J ce C. Reynolds, Cit Clerk
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