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00-1153OR1Gl4�AL Council File # OC - 11c3 Green Sheet # � � /� 00\ RESOLUTION Presented Referred 7 2 RESOLVTION INVITING THE INT`ERNATIONAL COUNCIL FOR LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL 3 INITIATIVES (ICLEn TO HOLD TE� NORTH AMERICAN PREPARATORY CONFERENCE IN THE � CITY OF St1INT PAUL DURING THE SPRTNG OF 2001 WHEEREAS, the International Council for Local Environmental Initiatives (ICLBI) is the international environxnental agency for local governments which seeks to build and serve a worldwide movement of local governments to achieve tangible improvements in global environmental and sustainable development conditions through cuxnulative local actions; and 9 WHEREAS, the City of Saint Paul is a founding member of both the International Council for Local 10 Environmental Initiatives and ICLEPs Cities for Climate Protection Campaign; and 11 WHEREAS, the City of Saint Paul has been recognized as a leader in protecting our region's environment 12 especiaily in the areas of recycling, energy efficiency, and developing local responses to climate change; and 13 WFIEREAS, ICLEI recently recognized the City of Saint Paul with an award for being one of only four U.S. 14 Cities to achieve the Cities for Climate Protection Campaign's five milestones: conducting emissions inventory 15 and forecasts, setting emissions reducrion targets, developing a Local Action Plan, implementing a Local Action 16 Plan, and monitoring and verifying emissions reductions; and 17 WHEREAS, the City of Saint Paul, in parinership with the City of Minneapolis, sponsored and organized "The 18 Heat is On-Minnesota," a conference on climate change for environmentally interested government agencies, 19 utilities and citizens, to stimulate dialogue and bring about local responses to climate change; and 20 WHEREAS, ICLEI is seeking a host for the North America Preparatory Conference which wiil take place in the 21 spring of 2001 as part of the Local Government review of the progress achieved over the last ten years since the 22 Rio de Janeiro Earth Sununit; and 23 WHEREAS, this meeting will bring together approximately 50-85 prominent local govemment leaders, 24 govemment mnusters, association representatives, technical experts and other high-profile figures while 25 showcasing innovative North American experience and expertise in environmentai policy; and 26 WI3EREAS, hosting ICLEPs North America Preparatory Conference will provide the City of 5aint Paul with an 27 opportunity to showcase iYs environxnental accomplishments, such as an award-winning recycling program, city 28 building retrofits, the new Science Museum of Minnesota building and other "green" buildings in the City, and 29 District Energy's efforts to construct a wood burniug, bio-mass, co-generation plant to produce steam for 30 dishict heating and 25 megawatts of electriciry; and 31 WHEREAS, the City of Saint Paul is the ideal convenrion destination for mid-size meetings, offering easy 32 access nationwide and a wide array of hotel options, shopping, dining and attractions and other entertaimnent opporiuniries including the Mall of America and numerous attractions in the City of Mimieapolis; now, 0 0� l l S 3 therefore be it 3 RESOLVED, that the City of Saint Paul, in partnership with City of Minneapolis, officially invites ICLEI to 4 hold the North American Preparatory Conference in the City of Saint Paul; and be it fitrther RESOLVED, that the Saint Paul City Council requests the Office ofFinancial Services to idenfify $10,000 in City funds which can be used to cover the meeting's organizarional and logistical costs; and be it furtver 7 RESOLVED, that the Saint Paul City Council duects Council Research to undertake, in parinership with 8 appropriate staff from the City of Miuueapolis, efforts to identify private and corporate donors who would 9 conhibute funds to this effort. � � � Requested by Department of: � Form Approved by City Attomey � Adoption Certified by Council Secretary Approved by Mayor for Submission to Council By: 'a- . --3 Approved by Mayor: �latg � � � � Adopted by Council: Date � „�, _ {3 �-� ��c --�— 00 _�«� �,,�,�,���,�,��� �„��.�,.� - � c�t coun�� GREEN SHEET No 106001 CONTACT PERSON & PFqNE NWYIDiO� Np1Y1Dab Councilmember Blakey 6-8610 �,�,��,,,, a ,,.� MUST BE ON COUNqL AGFNDA BY (DATE� A6lIGM 12-13-00 �� ❑an�r.oeav rn.asu rtoure�c � ❑ pweL�taiRNCFaoa wwu�tauvrllGCro ❑wxRl��u�srwq ❑ TOTAL �E OF SIGNATURE PAGES (CLIP ALL LOCA710NS FOR SIGNATURE) C710N REWESTm Resolution inviting-the International Council for Local Environmental Initiatives (ICLEI) to hold the Nort:� American Preparatory Conference in the City of Saint Paul during the spring of 2001. ECOMMENDATI Drove A a Reject PERSONALSEf[VlCE CONiRqCfS MUSTANSWERTHE FOLLAWING QUE57ION5: t. Hac thic PefaoMrm aver worketl untler a oonhact torthic depaMierM1? PLANNINGCOMMISSION YES NO C1B COMMRTEE 2. tms thk pe�taJ6'm eva heen a dty emqoyeeT CIVIL SERVICE CAMMISSION rE3 NO A Dces this DersonRrm D� a sldl not normeilYW6eessed bY any arreM dtY emPloYee7 YES � . <. Is Mie PnsaruTrm n targeted �endof! YES MO F�IaM aIl Yes atrewe�s an aeP��e eheM end attach to 9rmn sheet INITIATINC� PROBLEM IS3UE, OPPORTUNIN (Wtw, What, When. WlierB, Why) ADVAMAGES IF APPROVED DISADVANTAGES IF APPROVED DISADVANTAGES IF NOT APPROVED tO7AL AMOUNT OF TRANSACTION S COST/itEVRlUE BUDGETW (qRCLE ON� VES NO FUNDING SOURCE �RY NUMBER FlNANCV�L INFORRl4ilON (IXPWN) OR1Gl4�AL Council File # OC - 11c3 Green Sheet # � � /� 00\ RESOLUTION Presented Referred 7 2 RESOLVTION INVITING THE INT`ERNATIONAL COUNCIL FOR LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL 3 INITIATIVES (ICLEn TO HOLD TE� NORTH AMERICAN PREPARATORY CONFERENCE IN THE � CITY OF St1INT PAUL DURING THE SPRTNG OF 2001 WHEEREAS, the International Council for Local Environmental Initiatives (ICLBI) is the international environxnental agency for local governments which seeks to build and serve a worldwide movement of local governments to achieve tangible improvements in global environmental and sustainable development conditions through cuxnulative local actions; and 9 WHEREAS, the City of Saint Paul is a founding member of both the International Council for Local 10 Environmental Initiatives and ICLEPs Cities for Climate Protection Campaign; and 11 WHEREAS, the City of Saint Paul has been recognized as a leader in protecting our region's environment 12 especiaily in the areas of recycling, energy efficiency, and developing local responses to climate change; and 13 WFIEREAS, ICLEI recently recognized the City of Saint Paul with an award for being one of only four U.S. 14 Cities to achieve the Cities for Climate Protection Campaign's five milestones: conducting emissions inventory 15 and forecasts, setting emissions reducrion targets, developing a Local Action Plan, implementing a Local Action 16 Plan, and monitoring and verifying emissions reductions; and 17 WHEREAS, the City of Saint Paul, in parinership with the City of Minneapolis, sponsored and organized "The 18 Heat is On-Minnesota," a conference on climate change for environmentally interested government agencies, 19 utilities and citizens, to stimulate dialogue and bring about local responses to climate change; and 20 WHEREAS, ICLEI is seeking a host for the North America Preparatory Conference which wiil take place in the 21 spring of 2001 as part of the Local Government review of the progress achieved over the last ten years since the 22 Rio de Janeiro Earth Sununit; and 23 WHEREAS, this meeting will bring together approximately 50-85 prominent local govemment leaders, 24 govemment mnusters, association representatives, technical experts and other high-profile figures while 25 showcasing innovative North American experience and expertise in environmentai policy; and 26 WI3EREAS, hosting ICLEPs North America Preparatory Conference will provide the City of 5aint Paul with an 27 opportunity to showcase iYs environxnental accomplishments, such as an award-winning recycling program, city 28 building retrofits, the new Science Museum of Minnesota building and other "green" buildings in the City, and 29 District Energy's efforts to construct a wood burniug, bio-mass, co-generation plant to produce steam for 30 dishict heating and 25 megawatts of electriciry; and 31 WHEREAS, the City of Saint Paul is the ideal convenrion destination for mid-size meetings, offering easy 32 access nationwide and a wide array of hotel options, shopping, dining and attractions and other entertaimnent opporiuniries including the Mall of America and numerous attractions in the City of Mimieapolis; now, 0 0� l l S 3 therefore be it 3 RESOLVED, that the City of Saint Paul, in partnership with City of Minneapolis, officially invites ICLEI to 4 hold the North American Preparatory Conference in the City of Saint Paul; and be it fitrther RESOLVED, that the Saint Paul City Council requests the Office ofFinancial Services to idenfify $10,000 in City funds which can be used to cover the meeting's organizarional and logistical costs; and be it furtver 7 RESOLVED, that the Saint Paul City Council duects Council Research to undertake, in parinership with 8 appropriate staff from the City of Miuueapolis, efforts to identify private and corporate donors who would 9 conhibute funds to this effort. � � � Requested by Department of: � Form Approved by City Attomey � Adoption Certified by Council Secretary Approved by Mayor for Submission to Council By: 'a- . --3 Approved by Mayor: �latg � � � � Adopted by Council: Date � „�, _ {3 �-� ��c --�— 00 _�«� �,,�,�,���,�,��� �„��.�,.� - � c�t coun�� GREEN SHEET No 106001 CONTACT PERSON & PFqNE NWYIDiO� Np1Y1Dab Councilmember Blakey 6-8610 �,�,��,,,, a ,,.� MUST BE ON COUNqL AGFNDA BY (DATE� A6lIGM 12-13-00 �� ❑an�r.oeav rn.asu rtoure�c � ❑ pweL�taiRNCFaoa wwu�tauvrllGCro ❑wxRl��u�srwq ❑ TOTAL �E OF SIGNATURE PAGES (CLIP ALL LOCA710NS FOR SIGNATURE) C710N REWESTm Resolution inviting-the International Council for Local Environmental Initiatives (ICLEI) to hold the Nort:� American Preparatory Conference in the City of Saint Paul during the spring of 2001. ECOMMENDATI Drove A a Reject PERSONALSEf[VlCE CONiRqCfS MUSTANSWERTHE FOLLAWING QUE57ION5: t. Hac thic PefaoMrm aver worketl untler a oonhact torthic depaMierM1? PLANNINGCOMMISSION YES NO C1B COMMRTEE 2. tms thk pe�taJ6'm eva heen a dty emqoyeeT CIVIL SERVICE CAMMISSION rE3 NO A Dces this DersonRrm D� a sldl not normeilYW6eessed bY any arreM dtY emPloYee7 YES � . <. Is Mie PnsaruTrm n targeted �endof! YES MO F�IaM aIl Yes atrewe�s an aeP��e eheM end attach to 9rmn sheet INITIATINC� PROBLEM IS3UE, OPPORTUNIN (Wtw, What, When. WlierB, Why) ADVAMAGES IF APPROVED DISADVANTAGES IF APPROVED DISADVANTAGES IF NOT APPROVED tO7AL AMOUNT OF TRANSACTION S COST/itEVRlUE BUDGETW (qRCLE ON� VES NO FUNDING SOURCE �RY NUMBER FlNANCV�L INFORRl4ilON (IXPWN) OR1Gl4�AL Council File # OC - 11c3 Green Sheet # � � /� 00\ RESOLUTION Presented Referred 7 2 RESOLVTION INVITING THE INT`ERNATIONAL COUNCIL FOR LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL 3 INITIATIVES (ICLEn TO HOLD TE� NORTH AMERICAN PREPARATORY CONFERENCE IN THE � CITY OF St1INT PAUL DURING THE SPRTNG OF 2001 WHEEREAS, the International Council for Local Environmental Initiatives (ICLBI) is the international environxnental agency for local governments which seeks to build and serve a worldwide movement of local governments to achieve tangible improvements in global environmental and sustainable development conditions through cuxnulative local actions; and 9 WHEREAS, the City of Saint Paul is a founding member of both the International Council for Local 10 Environmental Initiatives and ICLEPs Cities for Climate Protection Campaign; and 11 WHEREAS, the City of Saint Paul has been recognized as a leader in protecting our region's environment 12 especiaily in the areas of recycling, energy efficiency, and developing local responses to climate change; and 13 WFIEREAS, ICLEI recently recognized the City of Saint Paul with an award for being one of only four U.S. 14 Cities to achieve the Cities for Climate Protection Campaign's five milestones: conducting emissions inventory 15 and forecasts, setting emissions reducrion targets, developing a Local Action Plan, implementing a Local Action 16 Plan, and monitoring and verifying emissions reductions; and 17 WHEREAS, the City of Saint Paul, in parinership with the City of Minneapolis, sponsored and organized "The 18 Heat is On-Minnesota," a conference on climate change for environmentally interested government agencies, 19 utilities and citizens, to stimulate dialogue and bring about local responses to climate change; and 20 WHEREAS, ICLEI is seeking a host for the North America Preparatory Conference which wiil take place in the 21 spring of 2001 as part of the Local Government review of the progress achieved over the last ten years since the 22 Rio de Janeiro Earth Sununit; and 23 WHEREAS, this meeting will bring together approximately 50-85 prominent local govemment leaders, 24 govemment mnusters, association representatives, technical experts and other high-profile figures while 25 showcasing innovative North American experience and expertise in environmentai policy; and 26 WI3EREAS, hosting ICLEPs North America Preparatory Conference will provide the City of 5aint Paul with an 27 opportunity to showcase iYs environxnental accomplishments, such as an award-winning recycling program, city 28 building retrofits, the new Science Museum of Minnesota building and other "green" buildings in the City, and 29 District Energy's efforts to construct a wood burniug, bio-mass, co-generation plant to produce steam for 30 dishict heating and 25 megawatts of electriciry; and 31 WHEREAS, the City of Saint Paul is the ideal convenrion destination for mid-size meetings, offering easy 32 access nationwide and a wide array of hotel options, shopping, dining and attractions and other entertaimnent opporiuniries including the Mall of America and numerous attractions in the City of Mimieapolis; now, 0 0� l l S 3 therefore be it 3 RESOLVED, that the City of Saint Paul, in partnership with City of Minneapolis, officially invites ICLEI to 4 hold the North American Preparatory Conference in the City of Saint Paul; and be it fitrther RESOLVED, that the Saint Paul City Council requests the Office ofFinancial Services to idenfify $10,000 in City funds which can be used to cover the meeting's organizarional and logistical costs; and be it furtver 7 RESOLVED, that the Saint Paul City Council duects Council Research to undertake, in parinership with 8 appropriate staff from the City of Miuueapolis, efforts to identify private and corporate donors who would 9 conhibute funds to this effort. � � � Requested by Department of: � Form Approved by City Attomey � Adoption Certified by Council Secretary Approved by Mayor for Submission to Council By: 'a- . --3 Approved by Mayor: �latg � � � � Adopted by Council: Date � „�, _ {3 �-� ��c --�— 00 _�«� �,,�,�,���,�,��� �„��.�,.� - � c�t coun�� GREEN SHEET No 106001 CONTACT PERSON & PFqNE NWYIDiO� Np1Y1Dab Councilmember Blakey 6-8610 �,�,��,,,, a ,,.� MUST BE ON COUNqL AGFNDA BY (DATE� A6lIGM 12-13-00 �� ❑an�r.oeav rn.asu rtoure�c � ❑ pweL�taiRNCFaoa wwu�tauvrllGCro ❑wxRl��u�srwq ❑ TOTAL �E OF SIGNATURE PAGES (CLIP ALL LOCA710NS FOR SIGNATURE) C710N REWESTm Resolution inviting-the International Council for Local Environmental Initiatives (ICLEI) to hold the Nort:� American Preparatory Conference in the City of Saint Paul during the spring of 2001. ECOMMENDATI Drove A a Reject PERSONALSEf[VlCE CONiRqCfS MUSTANSWERTHE FOLLAWING QUE57ION5: t. Hac thic PefaoMrm aver worketl untler a oonhact torthic depaMierM1? PLANNINGCOMMISSION YES NO C1B COMMRTEE 2. tms thk pe�taJ6'm eva heen a dty emqoyeeT CIVIL SERVICE CAMMISSION rE3 NO A Dces this DersonRrm D� a sldl not normeilYW6eessed bY any arreM dtY emPloYee7 YES � . <. Is Mie PnsaruTrm n targeted �endof! YES MO F�IaM aIl Yes atrewe�s an aeP��e eheM end attach to 9rmn sheet INITIATINC� PROBLEM IS3UE, OPPORTUNIN (Wtw, What, When. WlierB, Why) ADVAMAGES IF APPROVED DISADVANTAGES IF APPROVED DISADVANTAGES IF NOT APPROVED tO7AL AMOUNT OF TRANSACTION S COST/itEVRlUE BUDGETW (qRCLE ON� VES NO FUNDING SOURCE �RY NUMBER FlNANCV�L INFORRl4ilON (IXPWN)