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EXTRACT OF MINUTES OF MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEVILLE Pursuant to due call and notice thereof, a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Roseville, County of Ramsey, Minnesota was duly held on the 7 h day of May, 2018, at 6:00 p.m. The following members were present: McGehee, Willmus, Laliberte, Etten; and Roe and the following were absent: none. Member McGehee introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: RESOLUTION No. 11507 A RESOLUTION DESIGNATING THE ROSEVILLE PUBLIC WORKS, ENVIRONMENT,AND TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION AS ROSEVILLE'S GREEN STEP CITIES "GREEN TEAM" WHEREAS: The City of Roseville has participated in the GreenStep Cities program since 2014 to implement sustainability initiatives and best practices; WHEREAS: The purpose of GreenStep Cities is to enlist municipalities in a voluntary and organized state-wide program to promote sustainability and improve the environment; WHEREAS: Community involvement and engagement is an essential component of City activities and programs,providing valuable insight and support from Roseville residents, and helping the city recognize the needs and desires of the community; WHEREAS: According to Best Practice 24.1 of the GreenStep Cities Program, the City of Roseville wishes to designate a Green Team to lead, coordinate, and report to community members on the implementation of GreenStep best practices and other sustainability initiatives; WHEREAS: The Public Works, Environment, and Transportation Commission is composed of City residents and community members, and is tasked with advising the City Council,City Manager, and the Director of Public Works on environmental,public works, and transportation issues; WHEREAS: The City Council finds it in the public interest to further pursue its commitment to a sustainable community by designating a Green Team to oversee progress in the GreenStep Cities program.