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FILE ID: d 7 " 0D "1 j cJ
Date: 0/20/2007
Commission Meeting Date: 7/26/2007
Requesting Department: Sustainable Initiatives
District Impacted: All
Type: ® Resolution ❑ Ordinance ❑ Emergency Ordinance ❑ Discussion Item
❑ Other
Subject: Authorization to join ICLEI
Purpose of Item:
It is recommended that the Honorable Mayor and City Commission authorize the City Manager to
submit an application to join ICLEI, Local Governments for Sustainability.
Background Information:
On April 12, 2007, the City Commission adopted the US Conference of Mayors' Climate Protection
Agreement by resolution #R-07-0197 and established this agreement to be known as "The Miami
Climate Protection Agreement." By becoming a member of ICLEI, the City of Miami, Office of
Sustainable Initiatives will be eligible to receive assistance with generating political awareness of key
environmental issues; establishing plans of action toward defined, concrete, measurable targets; work
toward meeting these targets through the implementation of projects; and evaluating local and
cumulative progress toward sustainable development. It is recommended that the City Manager be
authorized to submit an application to this organization.
Budget Impact Analysis
NO Is this item related to revenue?
NO Is this item an expenditure? If so, please identify funding source below.
General Account No:
Special Revenue Account No:
CIP Project No:
NO Is this item funded by Homeland Defense/Neighborhood Improvement Bonds?
Start Up Capital Cost:
Maintenance Cost:
Total Fiscal Impact:
Final Approvals
(SIGN AND DACE)
CIP Budget_
If using or receiving capital funds
Grants
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