2023-0320
INTRODUCED BY: MATTHEW JEWELL, PARISH PRESIDENT
RESOLUTION NO. ___________
Title
A resolution supporting Keep Louisiana Beautiful, Inc. Organization in the Parish of St. Charles, State of Louisiana and establishing a Keep St. Charles Parish Beautiful Committee.
Body
WHEREAS, the Parish of St. Charles, State of Louisiana (the “Parish”) desires to improve the physical quality of community life; and,
WHEREAS, a clean environment contributes to the emotional, physical, and economic well-being of our citizens; and,
WHEREAS, the Affiliate Program, developed by Keep Louisiana Beautiful, Inc. will assist greatly in reducing the improper handling of waste, and thereby reduce litter; and,
WHEREAS, Keep St. Charles Parish Beautiful will be a formal committee with bylaws and accountable to the Parish President; and,
WHEREAS, the Keep St. Charles Parish Beautiful committee will elect its board members.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the St. Charles Parish Council, acting as the governing authority of the Parish hereby establishes the Keep St. Charles Parish Beautiful Committee (“Committee”) and endorses the Committee’s affiliation with Keep Louisiana Beautiful, Inc.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED the committee shall be comprised of no less than five members appointed by the St. Charles Parish President, plus one seat for each Councilmember At-Large to appoint a community member at their discretion.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED the committee shall develop and maintain priorities for the Parish regarding the litter reduction, waste reduction, and community beautification guidelines of Keep Louisiana Beautiful, Inc.
This resolution having been submitted to a vote, the vote thereon was as follows:
And the resolution was declared adopted on this day of , 2023, to become effective immediately upon adoption.
CHAIRMAN:
SECRETARY:
DLVD/PARISH PRESIDENT:
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