Borough of Hillsdale

                                                          10091

Resolution

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Title: Supporting Participation in the Sustainable Jersey Municipal Certification Program

 

WHEREAS, a sustainable community seeks to optimize quality of life for its residents by ensuring that its environmental, economic and social objectives are balanced and mutually supportive; and

 

WHEREAS, Borough of Hillsdale strives to save tax dollars, assure clean land, air and water, improve working and living environments as steps to building a sustainable community that will thrive well into the new century; and

 

WHEREAS, Borough of Hillsdale hereby acknowledges that the residents of

Borough of Hillsdale desire a stable, sustainable future for themselves and future generations; and

 

WHEREAS, Borough of Hillsdale wishes to support a model of government which benefits our residents now and far into the future by exploring and adopting sustainable, economically-sound, local government practices; and

 

WHEREAS, by endorsing a sustainable path Borough Of Hillsdale is pledging to educate itself and community members further about sustainable activities and to develop initiatives supporting sustainable local government practices; and

 

WHEREAS, as elected representatives of Borough of Hillsdale, we have a significant responsibility to provide leadership which will seek community-based sustainable solutions to strengthen our community; and

 

NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that to focus attention and effort within Borough of Hillsdale on matters of sustainability, the Borough of Hillsdale’s Borough Council wishes to pursue local initiatives and actions that will lead to Sustainable Jersey Municipal Certification.

 

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, by the Borough of Hillsdale’s Borough Council of

Borough of Hillsdale that we do hereby authorize Victor Polce to serve as Borough of Hillsdale’s agent for the Sustainable Jersey Municipal Certification process and authorize him to complete the Municipal Registration on behalf Borough of Hillsdale.

 

 

Council member

Motion

Second

Yes

No

Absent

Abstain

DeJoseph, Jonathan

 

 

 

 

x

 

Frank, Douglas

 

 

x

 

 

 

Giancarlo, Michael

x

 

x

 

 

 

Hanlon, Marie

 

x

x

 

 

 

Schiavone, Donna

 

 

x

 

 

 

Weinstein, Andy

 

 

x

 

 

 

 

Adopted: July 13, 2010

 

 

 

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Robert P. Sandt, RMC                Mayor Max Arnowitz

Municipal Clerk