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Home My WebLink About2010-02 Supplement Old Pages Debra Mangen 4801 West 50"'Street Phone 952 826-0408 City of Edina Edina, MN 55424 Fax 952 826-0390 Memorandum TO: Edina Code of Ordinance Users FROM: Debra Mangen, City Clerk DATE:April 6, 2010 RE: Code Supplement 2010-OX I am sending you the newest update for your Edina City Code book, Supplement No. 2010-02. In the recent supplement you received some language that should have been deleted from Section 146 and Section 1220 were missed. The sections have been corrected and are attached. Please replace Section 146 &Section 1220 with the corrected sections attached to this memo. Thanks. Feel free to contact me with any questions regarding this supplement or Edina's Code. I would also like to note that the City's Code can also be found on our web site at www.ci.edina.mn.us. City employees can also find the code in "Word" on the Citywide network drive. As always, please be sure to let me know if you spot an error so it can be corrected with the next supplement. Thanks! CC: City Council City of Edina General Code Provisions and Administration 146.03 Section 146 - Energy and Environment Commission 146.01 Policy and Establishment. The Council, recognizing the need to support and advance environmental protection, conservation efforts, energy conservation, and waste reduction, and to improve thereby the overall welfare of the citizens of the City, does hereby establish the Energy and Environment Commission (the "Commission"). 146.02 Duties. The Commission shall A. Examine and recommend best practices for energy conservation for Edina's citizens and businesses, including recommendations for a "green" building code, use of Energy Star appliances, and other energy reduction targets. B. Examine and recommend changes in City Government purchasing and operations to conserve energy. C. Evaluate and monitor the provision of a residential recycling program. D. Evaluate and monitor the provision of a privately provided solid waste program, as well as a reduction in municipal solid waste produced by Edina residents and businesses. E. Evaluate and encourage improvements in air and water quality. F. Promote the establishment of targets for the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions produced by the City's buildings, equipment and operations. G. Educate the public about energy issues, reduction, conservation, reuse, recycling and environmental protection. H. Examine and promote renewable energy options for transportation, heating, and cooling, and other energy uses. 146.03 Membership. The Commission shall consist of eleven members appointed by the Mayor with the consent of the majority of the Council. One member of the Commission shall be a high school student with full voting rights. All members of the Commission shall be residents of the City and shall be appointed for a term of three years, except that a student member shall be appointed for a term of one year. Of the eleven members, one member shall also be a member of the Planning Commission. Members shall serve until a successor has been appointed. Upon termination of a member's term, that member's successor shall be appointed for the remainder of such term. Members of the Commission shall serve without compensation and may resign voluntarily or be removed by a majority vote of the Council or pursuant to Section 180 of this Code. Commission members who discontinue legal residency in the City may be removed from office by the Mayor with the consent of a majority of the Council. 146 - 1 Supplement 2010-01 City of Edina General Code Provisions and Administration 146.05 146.04 Organization. The Commission shall: A. Elect from its members a chair and a vice chair, each of whom shall serve for a period of one year. B. Adopt such bylaws as shall be necessary or desirable for conduct of its business. C. Appoint a secretary from its membership or request that a staff secretary be furnished by the City. If a secretary is assigned by the City, the secretary shall perform only such clerical duties on behalf of the Commission as may be assigned by the chair with the consent of the Manager. Additional advisory staff may be assigned to the Commission by the Manager. 146.05 Meetings. All meetings of the Commission shall be open to the public, be governed by Roberts Rules of Order, and otherwise be held pursuant to its bylaws. The Commission shall hold its regular meetings on such fixed date and in such fixed place as it from time to time shall determine. The minutes of all meetings shall be recorded and a copy thereof transmitted to each member of the Council. History: Ord 2007-05 Adopted 04-03-07; Ord 2009-04, 03-17-09; Ord 2010-04, 03-02-10 . I i 146-2 - 6 Supplement 2010 Ol City of Edina Streets and Parks 1220.05 Section 1220 - Park Board 1220.01 Establishment. The Council, in order to provide for a City park and open space system and a City recreation program does hereby establish the Park Board. 1220.02 Duties. The Park Board shall develop and review plans and advise the Council on the acquisition and development of parks and recreation facilities, and plan and make recommendations to the Council concerning park activities and recreation programs. The Park Board shall advise the Council on natural resource, wildlife management, and natural area preservation issues. The Park Board shall make and furnish studies, reports and recommendations as the Council may request. 1220.03 Membership. The Park Board shall consist of eleven residents of the City. One member shall also be a member of the Board of Education of Independent School District No. 273. One member may be a high school student. Members shall be appointed by the Mayor with the consent of a majority of the Council; provided, however, that the member from the Board of Education shall be appointed by the Board of Education with the consent of the majority of the Council. Terms shall be three years except the Board of Education member and the student member shall serve one-year terms. Members shall serve until a successor has been appointed. Upon termination of a member's term, that member's successor shall be appointed for the remainder of such term. Members of the Park Board shall serve without compensation and may resign voluntarily or be removed by a majority vote of the Council pursuant to Section 180 of this Code. Park Board members who discontinue legal residency in the City may be removed from office by the Mayor with the consent of a majority of the Council. The member who is appointed by the Board of Education shall be ineligible to serve on the Park Board if that members ceases to be a member of the Board of education. 1220.04 Organization. The Park Board shall: A. Elect from its members a chair and vice chair, each of whom shall serve for a period of one year. B. Adopt such bylaws as shall be necessary or desirable for conduct of its business. C. Appoint a secretary from its membership or request that a staff secretary be furnished by the City. If a secretary is assigned by the City, the secretary shall perform only such clerical duties on behalf of the Park Board as may be assigned by the chair with the consent of the Manager. Additional advisory staff may be assigned to the Park Board by the Manager. 1220.05 Meetings. All meetings of the Park Board shall be open to the public, be governed by Roberts Rules of Order, and otherwise by held pursuant to its bylaws. The Park Board shall hold its regular meetings on such fixed date and in such fixed place as it from time to time shall determine. The minutes of all meetings shall be recorded and a copy thereof transmitted to each member of the Council. History: Ord 1221 codified, amended by Ord 2001-9 11-5-01, Ord 2007-05 04-03-07, Ord 2010-04, 03-02-10 Reference: M.S. 412.501 Cross Reference: Section 180 1220 - 1 Supplement 2010-01