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2008 Resolutions

EMC RESOLUTION 2 - 2008 (pdf)
Supporting the Water Resources Council-Cornell University Lake Monitoring Partnership's Strategic Monitoring Plan and Supporting Continuation of DEC's Lake-Source Cooling Permit-Required In-Lake Monitoring

EMC RESOLUTION 1 - 2008 (pdf)
Resolution Recommending County support for a Federal Carbon Tax

2007 Resolutions

EMC RESOLUTION 1 – 2007 (doc)
In support of an application to the State Wildlife Grant Program

EMC RESOLUTION 2 – 2007 (doc)
Recommending county support for the enfield energy wind project

EMC RESOLUTION 3 – 2007 (doc)
Recommending the protection of Sapsucker Woods UNA-106

2006 Resolutions

EMC RESOLUTION 1 – 2006 (doc)
In support of EMC membership in the New York Energy $mart Communities Partnership

EMC RESOLUTION 2 - 2006 (doc)
Resolution on the city leash law recission for the Festival Lands

EMC RESOLUTION 3 - 2006 (doc)
Alternative Fuel Resolution

2005 Resolutions

1-2005: pdf doc
Requesting the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation continue the requirements of the current Lake Source Cooling Monitoring Plan for the duration of the existing SPDES Permit (3/1/2008)

2-2005: pdf doc
Recommending A Model Utility-Scale Wind Tower Ordinance

02-2005 Attachment 1: doc
Sample Utility Scale Wind Tower Ordinance

02-2005 Attachment 2: doc
Background Information on Sample Ordinance

2004 Resolutions

1-2004: pdf doc
Recommending that the Tompkins County Legislature Adopt a Renewable Energy Standard for County Electricity Use

2-2004: pdf doc
Recommending that the Tompkins County Legislature amend the Sanitary Code to prohibit open burning of household solid waste

2003 Resolutions

1-2003: pdf doc
Resolution of appreciation honoring Susan Hajda Brock

2-2003: pdf doc
Resolution in support of S3055, net metering legislation for New York State

3-2003: pdf doc
Resolution recommending adoption of the Local Action Plan to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions for County Government Operations

4-2003: pdf doc
Resolution recommending Support of the Finger Lakes Forest consensus

5-2003: pdf doc
Resolution recommending adoption of a county SEQR type I actions list

6-2003: pdf doc
Recommending preservation of the Cornell Redbud Woods

2002 Resolutions

1-2002: pdf doc
Resolution recommending adoption of development and preservation principles of the vital communities initiative

2-2002: pdf doc
Resolution recommending that Tompkins County adopt the NYS Pesticide Neighbor Notification Law (Chapter 285 of the Laws of 2000), NY Environmental Conservation Law 33-1004(1) 2001 Resolutions

3-2002: pdf doc
Support for conducting a needs assessment for detailed studies of surficial aquifers in Tompkins County

4-2002: pdf doc
Resolution recommending an emissions reduction target for county operations

5-2002: pdf doc
In Support of the Coal Tar Advisory Committee

2001 Resolutions

1-2001: pdf doc
Resolution for participating in the Cities for Climate Protection Campaign

2-2001: pdf doc
Resolution recommending President Bush reconsider Federal policy on greenhouse gas emissions from coal-fired power plants

3-2001: pdf doc
Resolution recommending Cornell University select the site remediation alternative offering the highest degree of permanence

4-2001: pdf doc
Resolution of appreciation honoring Gary Hotaling

5-2001: pdf doc
Resolution recommending U.S.D.A. Forest Service select Alternative No. 3, no surface occupancy on National Forest lands or split estates, which protects the natural resource (Finger Lakes National Forest) while permitting leasing of and revenue from mineral rights

6-2001: pdf doc
In appreciation of retiring Planning Department Commisioner, James Hanson

7-2001: pdf doc
Appropriation of the New York State Environmental Protection Fund during fiscal year 2001-2002

8-2001: pdf doc
Resolution recommending general policy on gas/oil leasing proposals on county land

9-2001: pdf doc
Resolution urging no reauthorization of the Price Anderson Act

2000 Resolutions

1-2000: pdf doc
Adoption of the Unique Natural Areas Inventory, revised, January 2000

2-2000: pdf doc
Recommend photovoltaic energy system for the new library

3-2000: pdf doc
Resolution Recommending Cornell University Select the Site Remediation Alternative Offering the Highest Degree of Permanence 1999 Resolutions

1999 Resolutions

1-1999: pdf doc
Resolution Recommending Integrity of State Forests be Prime Determinant in Master Plan

Prior Resolutions

Resolutions prior to 1999 are available in the Tompklins County Planning Department

 

 

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