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Agenda 06/28/2016 Item #4B 6/28/2016 4.B. PROCLAMATION ./HEREAS, Collier County's Recycling Ordinance Number 2009-56 established the Waste Reduction Awards Program (the WRAP award); and, WHEREAS, the WRAP award recognizes businesses, institutions, and multi-family residences for enhanced and innovative recycling programs' and, WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners is pleased to recognize Lextech Automotive, Inc., for contributing to the greater good of Collier County by advocating the "Reduce, Reuse, Recycle" message, thereby helping to prolong the usable life of the Collier County Landfill; and, WHEREAS, the Lextech Automotive, Inc., recycling, reuse and source reduction program includes • reducing waste by placing recycling containers in the office, customer waiting areas, and the back of the building to collect plastic bottles, aluminums, glass, magazines, cardboard, and paper. • collecting used oil, used automotive fluids, and approximately 30 used tires per month for proper disposal and recycling. • conserving energy by installing light timers with more efficient solar cells that only send power to lights when it is truly dark. • collecting all high density discharge headlamp bulbs and key fob batteries for proper disposal and recycling, ��'HEREAS, the WRAP award program includes a plaque and space on the county's website showcasing eco-friendly business practices and recycling programs; and, WHEREAS, the Solid and Hazardous Waste Management Division congratulates Lextech owners Jim Kunkle and Steve Stover and their staff for setting a positive example to all automotive shops and other similar companies. Their initiatives will have a significant effect on sustaining the usable life of the Collier County Landfill and protecting the environment. NOW THEREFORE, be it proclaimed by the Board of County Commissioners of Collier County, Florida, that we congratulate LEXTECH AUTOMOTIVE, INC. DONE AND ORDERED THIS 28th DAY of lune, 2016. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA DONNA FIALA, CHAIRMAN Packet Page -7- 6/28/2016 4.B. COLLIER COUNTY Board of County Commissioners Item Number: 4.4.B. Item Summary: Proclamation recognizing and congratulating Lextech Automotive, Inc. on receiving the WRAP award for its continued efforts to promote waste reduction, reuse and recycling and for sustaining the usable life of the Collier County Landfill.To be accepted by Mr. Steve Stover and Mr.Jim Kunkle, owners. Meeting Date: 6/28/2016 Prepared By Name: BrownleeMichael Title: Executive Coordinator to Commissioner, 6/8/2016 2:19:12 PM Submitted by Title: Executive Coordinator to Commissioner, Name: BrownleeMichael 6/8/2016 2:19:14 PM Approved By Name: SheffieldMichael Title: Manager-Communications&Cust.Relations, Communication&Customer Relations Division Date: 6/20/2016 9:03:18 AM Name: CasalanguidaNick Title: Deputy County Manager, County Managers Office Date: 6/21/2016 1:58:14 PM Packet Page -8-