88-0727 SWAT Task Force RESOLUTION
APPOINTING A SOLID WASTE TASK FORCE
WHEREAS, the collection and disposal of solid waste is a matter of great concern
to all municipalities, including the City of Elgin; and
WHEREAS, it is necessary and desirable to conduct a comprehensive study and
review of means and methods of collection and disposal of solid waste so as to promote
the public health, safety and welfare.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ELGIN, ILLINOIS, that there is hereby established an ad hoc advisory committee to be
known as the Solid Waste Task Force;
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Solid Waste Task Force shall undertake an
intensive study of the problem of solid waste collection and disposal and alternatives to
current collection and disposal practices including but not limited to recycling, collection
by contract with private parties, incineration, composting and other disposal techniques.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Solid Waste Task Force shall, upon comple-
tion of its study, make written findings and recommendations to the City Council of the
City of Elgin for future solid waste collection and disposal;
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Solid Waste Task Force shall appoint, from
among its members, a Chairman and shall conduct its meetings as public meetings in the
manner required by the Open Meetings Act;
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the following persons are hereby appointed as
.� members of the Solid Waste Task Force:
1�M J' .Merkcn4e Aubrey Neville
469, Lowell Antenen Gil Nore
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Chuck Behrens Al Pagorski
),,,p tL Steve Byers Patricia Pearsaul
154 13 Lee Clemens Frank Pratt R nn Cj-
Jean Jederman Bob Schuman E--•` i totem.E; fi
Frank Killough Marlene Shales SEtz-Vi ��-
John Lucks Nate Steffens
Rich McCarthy Jack Trager
Tom Michels James Walker
Sue Moylan Doretta Williams
Leo Nelson Kathy Woodman
George VanDeVoorde, Mayor
Presented: July 27, 1988
Adopted:
Vote: Yeas Nays
Recorded:
Attest:
Marie Yearman, City Clerk
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October 31, 1988
MEMORANDUM
TO: Mayor and Members of the City Council
FROM: City Manager
SUBJECT: Task Force on Solid Waste Appointee
PURPOSE: The intent of this document is to provide information
on a potential candidate for the subject Task Force.
BACKGROUND: Mr. Mark A. Macleod earned a Bachelor of Arts
Degree in Environmental Biology from Drake University in 1971 .
His present position (since 1974) is that of Registered
Sanitarian for the Village of Schaumburg. He also serves as
staff liaison to the Village of Schaumburg' s Environmental/Aes-
thetics Committee and a 15 member committee on Refuse Disposal
Alternatives.
Mr. Macleod recently moved to Elgin. He has met on several
occasions with our Task Force staff coordinator and he attended
a Task Force meeting on October 19 , 1988 .
Mr. Macleod has past experience with the Hoffman Estates
Environmental Control Commission and the Palatine Recycling
Committee. He has expressed an interest in our Task Force
activities and has access to information and data that could be
of benefit.
FINANCIAL IMPACT: N/A
RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended that Mark Macleod be appoint-
ed to the Task Force on Solid Waste to fill the vacancy created
by Mr. Aubrey Neville who is out of state and unable to attend.
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J es J. Coo , ity Manager
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