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. CRITERIA An entry should show that: 1. The city has a pro-active commitment to seeking alternatives to the court system to resolving disputes. 2. The city must have demonstrated political courage to submit a tough issue to an alternative process rather than the courts. 3. The situation must be either difficult and the approach to solving it exhibits creativity, leadership and a commitment to resolve the matter, not delay a decision. 4. Complete resolution is not a prerequisite. ApPUCATlON PROCESS: Each application must include: 1. Community identification and population being served. 2. Detailed description of the situation that lead to the use of an alternative means for resolving the dispute. 3. The participants, process and duration of the resolution, respecting parties' rights to privacy when necessary. (IMPORTANT NOTE: For privacy considerations, you may wish to consider asking the parties to sign a publicity or model's release.) 4. Description of how this technique produced a resolution that would not have been reached in any way other than through the court system. S. Description of any barriers to either the concept or process, and how they were overcome. 6. Demonstration that the alternative, creative method for resolving the dispute fostered a sense of community or fostered a feeling of goodwill toward city officials by those involved in . the dispute. Entries must not exceed five (S) pages, plus application cover, for a total of six (6) pages. An application form is included in this Bulletin, and may be reproduced as warranted. Entries must be received by the AMM office by S p.m. Thursday, May S, 1994. Those received after that date will not be considered. Inquiries may be directed to Nicole Debevec at the AMM office, 490-3301. Please mail applications to: Nicole Debevec Association of Metropolitan Municipalities 3490 Lexington Ave. N. Sl Paul, MN SSU6 ~ MWCC Vision Advisory Committee Request for Membership The Metropolitan Waste Control Commission seeks two representatives from the Association of Metropolitan Municipalities to be members of the MWCC's Vision Advisory Committee. This committee will develop a strategic vision addressing challenges such as a demand for enhanced environmental protection, financial aspects, future technologies and pressures to . reduce costs. The panel will be made up of major stakeholders (AMM, MWCC board and employees, organized labor and customers) and will meet for two-to-three hours every three 4