2022-R-08 - Envrionmental Advisory Board FAILED DUE TO LACK OF MOTION
RESOLUTION NO. 2022-R-08
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF EDGEWATER, FLORIDA, AMENDING RESOLUTION
2020-R-20 BY MODIFYING THE REQUIRED NUMBER OF
MEMBERS AND QUORUM OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL
ADVISORY BOARD; REPEALING ALL RESOLUTIONS IN
CONFLICT HEREWITH AND PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, during the August 3, 2020 City Council Meeting, Council adopted
Resolution 2020-R-20; creating an Environmental Advisory Board for the betterment of the City
of Edgewater; and
WHEREAS, Section 2 of Resolution 2020-R-20 required the Board to consist of seven
(7)members with five (5)members constituting a quorum; and
WHEREAS, during the July 12, 2021 City Council Meeting, Council determined the
Board would be more effective with five (5)members; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Edgewater, Florida:
Section 1. Membership of the Environmental Advisory board shall be modified as
follows:
The Board shall consist of five (5) members; the majority (3) shall be residents of the City
of Edgewater and the remaining (2)may reside anywhere within the County of Volusia. Two (2)
members of the board shall have environmental work experience and are professionals in this
specialized area. Applicants who wish to apply for board appointment shall submit a resume'
indicating their experience and/or qualifications in environmental management, comprehensive
planning or development in an environmentally friendly manner. These applicants shall be
interviewed by the Mayor and City Council and shall be appointed by Council with consensus of
a quorum of Council.
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Upon acceptance and taking oath of office, each member shall uphold the duties and
responsibilities of the position. A quorum of the Board shall constitute three (3) members.
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Section 2. Severability. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or portion of
this Resolution is for any reason held invalid or unconstitutional by any court of competent
jurisdiction, such portion shall be deemed a separate, distinct and independent provision and
such holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining portion hereto.
Section 3.All resolutions or parts of resolutions in conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
Section 4. This resolution shall take effect upon adoption.
After Motion to approve by with
Second by the vote on this resolution was
as follows:
AYE NAY
Mayor Mike Thomas
Councilwoman Christine Power
Councilwoman Gigi Bennington
Councilwoman Megan O'Keefe
Councilman Jonah Powers
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PASSED AND DULY ADOPTED this day of , 2022.
CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF EDGEWATER,
FLORIDA
Mike Thomas
Mayor
ATTEST:
Bonnie Zlotnik, CMC
City Clerk
For the use and reliance only by the City of Edgewater,
Florida Approved as to form and legality by:
Aaron R.Wolfe,Esquire
City Attorney
Doran,Sims,Wolfe&Yoon
Approved by the City Council of the City of Edgewater at a
meeting held on this day of 12022,
under Agenda Item No 8
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