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Agenda 09/28/2010 Item # 4A Agenda Item No. 4A September 28, 2010 Page 1 of 2 PROCLAN,A TION WHEREAS. the Collior County Recycling Ordi,""," No. ZOO9-56 odDpted by the 8Dord of CDImty CMt",iuiDMf"$ ~ ~ Wash!' Rulucfifm Awards ~m: and. WHEREAS, flu! WRAP Dward IYctJflflizu buslnesMS. institutions, anti multi~famlly residents for enlu:mad and innoVDtiVle recycling P""'!/f'Cms: tmt:I. WHEREAS, ,the 8cord of CDUflfy CDmmlsslonus Is pleased to recognize Gttodwlll Industries of Swfhwcsf FfM-idtz, Inc.. fDr cMfributlfl{l to the gretlter gDDd Df Cellie,. Ctnlllty by adwJ(:ating the "Rttductl, ReuB and Recycle" mesSDgu to theIr staff and patrons. tMf'Ilby helping to prolong the usable lif. of tM CDIII.,. County t..andfll/: and. WHEREAS. Stll". ~cfs of their recycling f"'D9I"am and SDtJI9a nduction includes The Collie,. County GDodwII/ dtmation c."nr ".cycles $Crap m.tal, eledrwrics, wood pallets, CtlrtiJ:JDard, plmics, and tJNmlmnn rwceivcd or CDIlt1cf~ thrDUfIh fh"i,. dtmand gMds prDgram. . The CDllie County GtxxIwI/I centers have recycled 1,452,174 p<<nttis of pDSt-retall donated goods. resulting in an Inc/WlJM Df 26% sinu 2009 Df waste di'lr:rted from the landfl'll. TM re~"ue generated frDlrl the $tiles of text/I.s, hDDks, shoes, and house wares tin the salmge market hl!/ps nJPPDrt their mi'uion, reducl!s thl!ir ctlrb"" fODtprint, tlnd IOWl!rs thl!;" solid waste coll<<ction I!Kp."se. - GtxIdwIIl sets a fltJtHi example to othe donation centl!rs by Iffi/;zing their program participants to handle materials b#Jing "","ned for recycling and reducing waste, ond. WHEREAS, the WRAP award program Includes 0 framed certificate, a trophy, use of the WRAP kIgo, and space on the collJirrgov.nd/recycles rubsite showcosing their eco~frjendly business practices Dna recycling program. WHEREAS, tM Solid Woste MDlltJ$MIMnt DepDrtment ctmgrotulotes Tnmnos L. Feurig, President tlnd ceO: Jennifer I. Nelson, Sr. Director or Retail O~rations tmd E-commera: Jody JoCtJby, Sd~ and Recycling Supervisor: and all the ,~taff of Goodwill Industries of Southwest FloridD, Inc., for their DUtstondlng eco-friendly business practices and continued efftJrts to prtJmote wMk reduction and ncycling. WHEREAS, GotHiwlll Industries of 50tJthwest Florida, Inc. promotes environmental awareness OM sets a posItive exampk for others. Their initlatlvawlll /rave a significant effect on sustrJining the usable life of the Collier County LandMI and protecting the environmerrt. NOW THEReFORE, NOW THEREFORE, be if proclaimed by the Boarcf of Coul7ty Commissitmers "f Collier County. FItH'ido, that we congratulate GOODWIU INDl/STRIES OF SOl/THWEST FLORIDA, INC. fDr their continued cDtrfrlbutk",s and effurts In recycling. DONE AND ORDERED THIS zi1" DA Y of St:ptember. ZOJ O. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS COL.LICR COUNTY. FLORIDA - FRED COYLE, CHAIRMAN ATTEST: DWIGHT E. BROCK. CLERK Agenda Item No. 4A September 28, 2010 Page 2 of 2 COLLIER COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS Item Number: Item Summary: 4A Proclamation congratulating Goodwill Industries of Southwest Florida, Inc. for their contributions in recycling. To be accepted by Jennifer I. Nelson, Sr. Director of Retail Operations and E.Commerce. Tom Feurig, President and CEO and Jody Jacoby, Salvage and Recycling Supervisor. Sponsored by Commissioner Fiala 9/28/2010 9:00:00 AM Meeting Date: Prepared By Paula Springs Executive Aide to the Bee Date BCC BCC 9/21/20101:57:30 PM Approved By Michael Sheffield Assistant to the County Manager Date County Managers Office 9/21/20103:20 PM Approved By Ian Mitchell Supervisor" Bee Office Operations Date BCC BCC 9/21/2010 3:38 PM