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Agenda 06/24/2014 Item # 4D6/24/2014 4. D. PR OCL A M A TION 11HEREAS, the Collier County 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 recognizes Bistro Soled at The Olde Marco Inn and Petit Sole // for contributing to the greater good of Collier County by advocating the "Reduce, Reuse, Recycle" message to their staff and customers, thereby he /ping to prolong the usable life of the Collier County Landfill; and WHEREAS, Bistro Sole// and Petit SoleXF recycling, reuse and source reduction program includes: • Partnering with Goodwill of Southwest Florida to separately co/ %t cardboard at no cost for recycling • Using a 2 -cubic yard sing /e stream container and two 64 gal /on single stream carts to collect comingled recyclable materials inc /udng glass, aluminum, tin, paper and plastic allowing the restaurants to reduce waste collection costs by downsizing from an 8- cubic -yard to a 6 -cubic - yard dumpster • Conserving energy consumption by turning the lights off at dining areas that are not occupied by customers. Saving paper by paying their bills on -line and reusing the back of flyers as scratch pods WHEREAS, the WRAP award program includes a framed certificate, a trophy and space on the county's website showcasing eco- friendly business practices and recycling programs, and, WHEREAS, the Sol /d and Hazardous Waste Management Department congratulates Mrs. Lisa Meurgue, owner, and al/ the staff of Bistro So %/l and Petit Soled for their outstanding efforts to promote waste reduction, reuse and recycling, and setting a positive example for other restaurants and bars. 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 BISTRO SOLEIL AND PETIT SOLEIL for their contributions and efforts in recycling and waste reduction. DONE AND ORDERED THIS 24t* DAY of Tune, 2014 BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA TOM HENNIN6, CHAIRMAN Packet Page -10- COLLIER COUNTY Board of County Commissioners Item Number: 4.C. 6/24/2014 4.D. Item Summary: Proclamation recognizing Marco Island restaurants Bistro Soleil and Petit Soleil for earning the Waste Reducation Awards Program award to be accepted by Bistro Soleil and Petit Soleil owner Lisa Meurgue. Sponsored by Commissioner Fiala. Meeting Date: 6/24/2014 Prepared By Name: camdensmith Title: Executive Coordinator to Commissioner, Approved By Name: durham_t Title: Executive Manager of Corp Business Ops, Date: 06/17/2014 02:43:49 PM Name: durham_t Title: Executive Manager of Corp Business Ops, Date: 06/17/2014 03:19:18 PM Packet Page -11-