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1 ORDINANCE NO. 3177
2 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AMC CHAPTER 2.18 CONSERVATION
3 COMMISSION TO THE CONSERVATION AND CLIMATE OUTREACH
4 COMMISSION
5 Annotated to show deletions and additions to the Ashland Municipal Code sections being
6 modified. Deletions are held-lined-through, and additions are bold underlined.
7 WHEREAS,the City of Ashland(City)has an interest in promoting climate policy; and
8 WHEREAS,the City acknowledges and supports the active involvement and participation of the
9 community in furthering the goals, objectives and actions contained within the City Council
10 adopted Climate and Energy Action Plan; and
11 WHEREAS,the former-Conservation Commission has been instrumental in furthering many
12 climate and sustainability issues since its inception in 1995
13 THE PEOPLE OF THE CITY OF ASHLAND DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
14 SECTION 1. Chapter 2.18 [Conservation Commission], is hereby amended as Conservation
15 and Climate Outreach Commission to read as follows:
16 2.18.005—Purpose
17 Upon adoption of this ordinance, the Mayor shall establish a permanent Citizen
18 Commission to support the achievement of Ashland's Community Climate Recovery Goals
19 (AMC 9.40.020) and conservation activities. The Commission shall actively encourage
20 Community entities and individuals to make wise use of resources and make progress
21 toward Ashland's Community Climate Goals as set forth in the most current City Council-
22 approved version of the Climate and Energy Action Plan.
23 2.18.010—Established Membership
24 The Commission is established and shall consist of nine (9) voting members including one
25 representative of the solid waste franchisee for the City; and one representative from Southern
26 Oregon University; and one representative from the Ashland School District and six(6) other
27 voting members. At least five (5) of the other members shall reside within the City.The
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3 be appointed by the City Administrator and shall serve as Secretary of the Commission.
4 Voting members shall be appointed by the Mayor with confirmation by the City Council.
5 (Ord. 3003, amended, 02/18/2010; Ord. 2981, added, 04/06/2009; Ord. 3100, amended, 2014)
6 2.18.040—Powers and Duties Generally
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20 A. Consistent with City policies and procedures, educate and advocate for Ashland's
21 Community Climate Recovery Goals (in accordance with AMC 9.40.020)
22 B. Consistent with the Climate and Energy Action Plan, make recommendations on
23 strategies, actions, and programs related to the wise and efficient use of resources by all
24 Ashland citizens, including:
25 a. Consumption of goods and services,
26 b. Materials management,waste prevention, reduction, and recycling,
27 c. Conservation and efficient use of electricity,water, and natural
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29 d. Promotion of community, residential, and commercial renewable
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1 e. Air quality awareness,
2 f. Climate resilience and preparedness.
3 (Ord. 3003, amended, 02/18/2010; Ord. 2981, added, 04/06/2009)
4 SECTION 2. Codification. In preparing this ordinance for publication and distribution,the
5 City Recorder shall not alter the sense, meaning, effect, or substance of the ordinance,but within
6 such limitations,may:
7 (a) Renumber sections and parts of sections of the ordinance;
8 (b) Rearrange sections;
9 (c) Change reference numbers to agree with renumbered chapters, sections or other parts;
10 (d) Delete references to repealed sections;
11 (e) Substitute the proper subsection, section, or chapter numbers;
12 (f) Change capitalization and spelling for the purpose of uniformity;
13 (g) Add headings for purposes of grouping like sections together for ease of reference; and
14 (h) Correct manifest clerical, grammatical, or typographical errors.
15 SECTION 3. Severability. Each section of this ordinance, and any part thereof, is severable,
16 and if any part of this ordinance is held invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, the
17 remainder of this ordinance shall remain in full force and effect.
18 PASSED by the City Council this �9 day of , 2019.
19 ATTEST:
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21 City Recorder
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24 Approved by City Attorney
25 SIGNED and APPROVED this ("IN' day of , 2019.
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28 Jo Stromberg, Mayor
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Adam Hanks, Assistant to City Administrator
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