CC Resolution 11804
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A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CAMPBELL,
STATE OF CALFORNIA, IN SUPPORT OF THE "NATIONAL MAYOR'S
CHALLENGE FOR WATER CONSERVATION APRIL 2015"
WHEREAS, the City of Campbell, in Santa Clara County, in the State of
California, continues to explore ways to manage residential consumption of water
and power, and to inspire its residents to care for our natural resources; and
WHEREAS, cities can engage in efforts to inspire their own communities, as well
as their neighboring cities, to become better environmental stewards; and
WHEREAS, the fourth annual National Mayor's Challenge for Water
Conservation, presented by the Wyland Foundation and Toyota, with support
from the U.S EPA's Office of Water, National League of Cities, U.S. Forest
Service, The Toro Company, Wondergrove Kids, Bytelaunch, and WaterSmart
Software, is a healthy, non-profit competition for cleaner communities and a
water use and pollution reduction competition between our cities; and
WHEREAS, with the encouragement of their Mayors, residents may register their
participation in their city's Challenge, online, by making simple pledges to
decrease their water use and to reduce pollution for the period of one year,
thereby assisting their cities to apply State and Federal water conservation
strategies and to target mandated reductions; and
WHEREAS, from April 1- 30, 2015, the City of Campbell wishes to inspire its
residents and its neighboring communities to take the "Wyland Mayor's
Challenge for Water Conservation" by making a series of online pledges at
www.MyWaterPledge.com to reduce their impact on the environment and to see
immediate savings in their water, trash,
and electricity bills;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS OF THE
CITY OF CALIFORNIA, CALIFORNIA, DO HEREBY RESOLVE, DECLARE
AND DETERMINE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. That the City of Campbell agrees and supports the "Wyland
Mayor's Challenge for Water Conservation" emphasis.
SECTION 2. That the program is to be implemented from April 1- 30,
2015, through a series of communication and outreach strategies, whether
new or existing, to encourage Campbell residents to take the conservation
"Challenge."
SECTION 3. That this resolution shall be effective immediately.
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PASSED AND ADOPTED this 21st day of April 2015, by the following roll call
vote:
AYES: Councilmembers: ribbons, Resnikoff, Kotowski, Baker, Cristina
NOES: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: None
ATTEST:
ne Bybee, Ci y Clerk
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