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1 <br />2 <br />3 <br />4 <br />6 <br />7 <br />8 <br />9 <br />10 <br />11 <br />12 <br />13 <br />14 <br />15 <br />16 <br />17 <br />18 <br />19 <br />20 <br />2� <br />22 <br />23 <br />24 <br />25 <br />25 <br />27 <br />28 <br />29 <br />30 <br />31 <br />32 <br />33 <br />3� <br />3S <br />36 <br />37 <br />38 <br />39 <br />4Q <br />A� 1 <br />42 <br />43 <br />44 <br />45 <br />EXTRACT OF M�NUTES OF MEETII�G <br />� " OF CITY COUNCIL <br />CITY OF ROS�EVTLLE <br />RAMSE� COUNTY, MTNNESOTA <br />Pursuant to due call and �otice #hereo% a regular rr�eeting of ihe City Catuacil o�the City of <br />Roseville, Mzar�ra.esota was duly helc€ at t�ie C'rty Hall in said �ity on Monday, �he 19th day of <br />November, 2007, at 6:00 p.m. �' <br />TI�e follor�ving xza:ez�abers wexe present: ar�d the following wer� absezzt: <br />Councilrnrze�ber Pust introduced and �oved t�e adQption of the £ollowing resolu�inn: <br />RESOL[�T�(�N NO. <br />RESOLUTION SUPPORTING TCLE� MEMBERSHIP AND CITIE� FOR C�,IMATE <br />P1tOTECTIC}N CAMPAIGN AS RECOMMENDED SY THE PUBL�C <br />WORKS ENVIRONMENT AND TRA.li�SPORTAT�4N COMMi�SION <br />WHEREAS, scientific coz�sensus has developed that carbon diaxicte (CO2} and ather �r�enhouse <br />gases released into the at�osphere have a pro�'ound efFect on the Earth's climate; and. <br />WI-�EREAS, the 20Q7 Fourth Assessrnent Repart frona the �ntergpvexz�z�nen�al Pane� on Clirnate <br />Chazage (IPCC) states that it is very likely t�at rzzost a�the o�served inereases in globally averagecl <br />temperatures sinCe the mid-20th ce�tury are due �o human-i�duced greenhaus� gas ez�aissions; and <br />WHEREAS, in 200b the U.S. National Climatic Data Ce�ter c�nfirmed clear evidence of human <br />influences on climate due �o changes �n g�'eez�l�ouse gases; and <br />WHEREA�, the U.S. Con�'erenee of Mayors endorsed the 2005 U.S. IVlayors' C��ma�e Protection <br />Agreement i�itiated by Seattle Mayor Nickels and sigraed by 494 rnayprs in ihe United Sta�es as of <br />May 2007; a�d <br />WHEREAS, tl�e Urban Enviranrnental Accords adapted by �ncaX government dele�ates during UN <br />Warl� Environment Day 2005 call for reduced emissions through energy efficiency, la�d use and <br />transportation planning, waste reduction, and wiser energy manageanraent; and <br />WHEREA�, in 2003 the Azne�cax Geophysical Unior� adopted a Staternent no�zng that human <br />activities are incxeasizzgly altering �he Earth's climate a�d that natural influences cannot e�plain the <br />rap'rd increase in near-suriace �en�peratures observed c�uz�ng the second half oi`the 20��' ceniuzy; and <br />WHEREAS, in 2001, at the request a£t�e Administration, the National Acaciezx�y a� Sciences (NAS} <br />reviewed and declared glpbal warming a real �roblem li�Ce�y due to hu�xaan activi�ies; and <br />