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File #: 080183.    Version: Name: Coal Acqusition Policy Referral (B)
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
File created: 7/10/2008 In control: City Attorney
On agenda: 9/18/2014 Final action: 9/18/2014
Title: RESOLUTION OPPOSING THE EXTRACTION OF NATURAL RESOURCES BY USING ANY TECHNIQUE ASSOCIATED WITH MOUNTAIN TOP REMOVAL (B) Resolution No. 080183 A resolution of the City Commission of the City of Gainesville, Florida, opposing the extraction of natural resources by using any technique associated with mountain top removal and providing an effective date.
Attachments: 1. Item #080183 Back Up for 1-23-12.pdf, 2. Item #080183 Laws & Regulations Applicable to Mountain Top Mining RUC Nov 28 2011.pdf, 3. RUC Item 080183 Citizen Submittal 8-16-11.pdf, 4. RUC Agenda Back-Up-Item 080183.pdf, 5. #080183 Coal Aquisition Policy 2-19-13, 6. 080183_proposed ordinance_20130912, 7. 080183_illinois coal program_20130912, 8. 080183_coal inventory_091213, 9. 080183_MTR Policy _20140417.pdf, 10. 080183_Economics Impacts of Restricting Coal Mining_20140417.pdf, 11. 080183_Mountaintop Removal_20140417.pdf, 12. 080183_Mountain Top Removal powerpoint_20140417.pdf, 13. 080183_citizen back-up_20140417.pdf, 14. 080183_draft resolution_20140918.pdf, 15. 080183_resolution_20140918.pdf
title
RESOLUTION OPPOSING THE EXTRACTION OF NATURAL RESOURCES BY USING ANY TECHNIQUE ASSOCIATED WITH MOUNTAIN TOP REMOVAL (B)
 
Resolution No. 080183
A resolution of the City Commission of the City of Gainesville, Florida, opposing the extraction of natural resources by using any technique associated with mountain top removal and providing an effective date.
 
explanation
The City Commission, at its meeting of April 17, 2014, heard public comment concerning the environmental, social and economic devastation resulting from mountain top removal of coal and directed the City Attorney to draft a resolution stating that the City opposes extraction of natural resources by use of any technique associated with mountain top removal.
 
recommendation
The City Commission adopt the proposed resolution.
 



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