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0598 0001i )6 RESOLUTION NO. 598 (#11 - 06) A RESOLUTION CREATING THE JACKSONVILLE KEEP AMERICA BEAUTIFUL COMMITTEE, APPOINTING COMMITTEE MEMBERS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. WHEREAS, the City of Jacksonville is in support of the Keep America Beautiful program, America's largest volunteer -based community action and education organization to encourage individuals to take greater responsibility for improving their community's environment; WHEREAS, to fully support the Great America CleanupTM, the City of Jacksonville wishes to develop and form its own Keep America Beautiful Committee and become a certified affiliate of the national Keep America Beautiful organization. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE, ARKANSAS, THAT :: SECTION ONE It is incumbent upon all citizens to accept individual responsibility to work toward improvement of the City of Jacksonville's environment. The principles and purposes of the Keep America Beautiful organization will aid all Jacksonville volunteers in doing their part to maintain and improve our environment, and the Council hereby endorses the organization of the City of Jacksonville Keep America Beautiful Committee. SECTION TWO: The following community members are hereby appointed to serve on the initial Jacksonville Keep America Beautiful Committee: Donnie Farmer, Chair Kurt Hammesfahr Addie Gibson, Vice Chair Tommy Dupree Daniel Gray, Treasurer George Wheatley Kate Matthews, Secretary Don Davis Bob Stroud Margaret Corbett Jimmy Oakley Charles Evans Dana Browning Shawn Christensen Ron Newport Alternates: Bill Howard, Jim Hurley, and Theresa Watson These members are authorized and empowered to promulgate rules and regulations for the Committee in accordance with the principles of the Keep America Beautiful National Campaign. It is hereby directed that the Committee take all necessary action to become a certified affiliate of the Keep America Beautiful organization and to promote the ideals of the national program locally. SECTION THREE: Any and all other Resolutions in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the extent of said conflict. This Resolution shall be in effect from and after its date of passage. APPROVED AND ADOPTED THIS 1 r ft DAY OF AUGUST, 2006. CITY OF JACKSONVILLE, ARKANSAS TOMMY SWAIM, MAYOR A ■ EST: as . ;AVITT, C 0' CLERK - ` r • . 6 ' B A a —R* ItAS z, •!, ROBE `'