HomeMy WebLinkAbout86-6 - Environmental Quality Citizens Advisory CommitteeRESOLUTION NO. 86 -6
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF NEWPORT BEACH COMBINING THE ENVIRONMENTAL
QUALITY CITIZENS ADVISORY COMMITTEE, NEWPORT
BEAUTIFICATION ADVISORY COMMITTEE AND TRAFFIC
• ADVISORY COMMITTEE AND RESCINDING RESOLUTIONS
82 -38, 82 -102, 7705 AND 9219.
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WHEREAS, by Resolution No. 82 -38 the Newport
Beautification Advisory Committee was established, by Resolution
No. 82 -102, the Citizen's Traffic Advisory Committee was
established and by Resolution Numbers 7705 and 9219 established
the Environmental Quality Citizen's Advisory Committee; and
WHEREAS, the City Council desires to combine the three
committees into one new committee entitled Quality of Life
Advisory Committee.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of
the City of Newport Beach that:
1. The membership of the Quality of Life Advisory
Committee is as follows:
a. Councilpeople (2) Liaison. Staff -
Environmental Services Coordinators from Police and Planning
Departments and additional staff, as needed (2) Liaison. Each
Councilperson may appoint two (2) citizens to the Committee
Term: Membership is for a one (1) year term. This
Committee shall be reviewed by the City Council in October of
each year.
2. The rules of the Quality of Life Advisory Committee
shall be as follows:
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A. All appointees shall have one vote on the
Committee.
B. The officers of said Committee shall be
• elected by the Committee and be comprised of a chairperson, a
vice- chairperson and a secretary.
C. A quorum shall consist of one -third of the
presently constituted membership, but not less than five (5)
persons.
D. If an appointee is absent from three (3)
consecutive meetings, while not absent from the County, this fact
shall be reported to the appointing Councilperson.
E. Reports and recommendations from the Committee
shall be made directly to the City Council, and any publication
of said Committee shall require authorization from the City
Council.
F. Any letter written by a member of the
Committee, representing the Committee or stating any
recommendation made or action taken by the Committee, must be
approved by the Chairperson or the Vice- Chairperson before being
mailed or delivered, and a copy delivered to the Secretary for
filing.
3. The responsibilities of the Quality of Life
Advisory Committee shall be as follows:
• A. Consider and evaluate legislation affecting
quality of life.
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B. Keep abreast of the latest techniques for
environmental quality management and bring to the attention of
the City Council.
• C. Identify areas of actual and potential
environmental concerns, including traffic, gather and study facts
relative to these concerns or problems, identify and set forth
the economic, social and environmental cost benefits involved in
regulating environmental quality, and so advise the City Council.
D. Develop and maintain public awareness of the
negative impacts litter has upon the environment.
E. Develop and maintain an effective litter
reduction and community beautification program.
And then be it further resolved that Resolutions 82 -38,
82 -102, 7705 and 9219 are hereby rescinded.
ADOPTED this 13th day of January, 1986.
ATTEST:
City Clerk✓
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