[HISTORY: Adopted by the Township Committee of the Township
of Little Egg Harbor 9-25-2014 by Ord. No. 2014-15. Amendments noted where applicable.]
There is hereby established a Green Team Advisory Committee
to the Little Egg Harbor Township Committee.
The general purpose for the Green Team Advisory Committee includes
but is not limited to the following:
A.
Manage the Township's participation in the Sustainable Jersey
program;
B.
Encourage the pursuit of sustainable practices where possible within
the Township;
C.
Make Green Team information available to the public;
D.
At the recommendation of the Township Committee, work with existing
groups within the Township whose actions affect environmental issues;
E.
Provide suggestions for further research and action to the Township
Committee;
F.
At the direction of the Township Committee, provide advice and suggestions
to the Township Zoning and Planning Boards to assure that environmental
issues are considered in their deliberations and actions;
G.
Solicit and evaluate environmental ideas and suggestions from the
community; and
H.
Promote sustainability within the Township.
[Amended 11-8-2018 by Ord. No. 2018-15]
A.
The Green Team shall consist of 10 members, with two alternates also
being appointed by resolution of the Township Committee. All members
and alternates shall be Township residents.
B.
Additionally, two members of the Township Committee, the Superintendent
of the Department of Public Works, the Township Engineer and the Township
Administrator or Assistant Township Administrator shall serve as ex
officio members of the Green Team. Ex officio members shall not vote.
C.
The Green Team shall elect from among its members a Chair, Vice Chair
and Secretary/Treasurer.
D.
All terms shall be for three years.
E.
The Green Team shall select Township volunteers to work on Green
Team projects.
F.
The Green Team shall periodically submit reports and minutes to the
Township Committee.
There shall be not fewer than six meetings a year. The Chair
shall preside at all meetings of the Green Team.
