HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1972.02.03 - 15726. Fran Richairdson
Commissioner, District #25
Miscellaneous Resolution 5933 February 3, 1972
BY: E. Frank Richardson
IN RE: RESOLUTION TO ESTABLISH COUNTY-WIDE COORDINATION
FOR THE COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL OF GLASS, PAPER,
METAL, AND OTHER MATERIAL B. GROUPS IN
OAKLAND COUNTY FOR RECYCLING PURPOSES
TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Mr. Chairman, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS various citizens and groups are concerned with the vast
amount of waste materials being discarded and destroyed, and the pollution and
littering resulting therefrom; and
WHEREAS said citizens and groups are also concerned about the depletion
and condition of our natural resources if said consumption and pollution continues;
and
WHEREAS said citizens and groups are actively engaged in various parts
of the county in the collection of glass and paper materials on a voluntary basis;
and
WHEREAS encouragement and organization are needed in order to guarantee
the continuation of activities being conducted for recycling purposes;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of
Commissioners accept the responsibility for coordinating the volunteer groups by
designating a person or persons in a county department for said coordination and
encouragement of the volunteer groups.
MR. CHAIRMAN, I move that the foregoing resolution be referred to the
Public Works Committee.
The resolution was referred to the Pub] ic Works Committee. There were
no objections ,