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HomeMy Public PortalAbout02-22-2011 addendum TOWN COUNCIL ROLL CALL ATTENDANCE MEETING DATE: February 22,2011 PRESENT ABSENT V STEVE CORBETT / JOHN DONOHUE / SUSAN FALKOFF / ANGIE KOUNELIS JOHN LAWN / CECILIA LENK / ANTHONY PALOMBA V VINCENT PICCIRILLI n / 'V MARK SIDERIS COUNCIL PRESIDENT TOWN COUNCIL ROLL CALL VOTE MEETING DATE: February 22, 2011 kCc YES NO PRESENT STEVE CORBETT /\ JOHN DONOHUE SUSAN FALKOFF ANGIE KOUN IMIS x JOHN LAWN X CECILIA LENK u ANTHONY PALOMBA Y- VINCENT PICCIRILLI MARK SIDERIS X COUNCIL PRESIDENT l TOWN COUNCIL ROLL CALL VOTE MEETING DATE: February 22,2011 YES NO PRESENT STEVE CORBETT X JOHN DONOHUE SUSAN FALKOFF ' \ ANGIE KOUNELIS JOHN LAWN CECILIA LENK /\ ANTHONYPALOMBA X VINCENT PICCIRILLI MARK SIDERIS COUNCIL PRESIDENT T Watertown Town Council Administration Building 149 Main Street Watertown, MA 02472 Phone:617-972-6470 Resolution# I R-2011- 11 ELECTED OFFICIALS: Mark S.Sideris, Council President Whereas: "Earth Hour," is an annual event where people around the world agree to turn Stephen P.Corbett, off their lights between 8:30 and 9:30 pm local time as a way to take an action for global Vice President climate change; and, John A.Donohue, Councilor At Large Whereas: hundreds of millions of people in 128 different countries participated in Earth Susan G.Falkoff, Hour last year; and, Councilor At Large Anthony Palomba, Whereas: Earth Hour events have taken place at famous locations such as the Golden Councilor At Large Gate Bridge,the Eiffel Tower and Buckingham Palace; and, Angeline S.Kounelis, District Councilor Whereas: the Town Council of the city known as the Town of Watertown is committed Cecilia Lenk, to working for climate change by, for example,creating an Environment and Energy District B Councilor Efficiency Committee and purchasing fuel efficient vehicles; and, Vincent J.Piccidiii,Jr., District C Councilor Whereas: Watertown further demonstrated its commitment to work for climate change .ohn J.Lawn,Jr., by participating in Earth Hour 2010; District D Councilor Now therefore be it resolved that the Town Council of the city known as the Town of Watertown instructs the Town Manager to turn off all lights in municipal buildings between 8:30 and 9:30 PM on Saturday,March 26, excepting those that are essential to maintaining public safety, and Be it further resolved that the Town Council of the city known as the Town of Watertown, Massachusetts urges all of its citizens to turn off all household lights between 8:30 and 9:30 pm on Saturday, March 26 to demonstrate that by working together, each of us can contribute to halting global climate change,thereby helping to protect our future and that of future generations. 12(t umber I hereby certify that at a regular meeting of the Town Council for which a quorum was present,the above Resolution was adopted by voice vote on February 22,2011. Vil/L Valerie(s Council Clerk Mark S. Sideris Council President p > Watertown Town Council Administration Building 149 Main Street 40 Watertown, MA 02472 Phone:617-972-6470 ELECTED OFFICIALS: PROCLAMATION Mark S.Sideris i L 1�1 1 1 1� Council President Stephen P.Corbett Councilor At Large John A.Donohue WHEREAS: The students and Fine,Applied and Performing Arts Department faculty of Councilor At Large the Watertown Public Schools have shown great dedication and enthusiasm in creating, Susan G.Falkoff understanding and appreciating the fine and performing arts; and, Councilor At Large Anthony Palomba WHEREAS: The fine and performing arts are basic to a core curriculum for our youth Councilor At Large and therefore, are of great importance to the comprehensive education of Watertown Angeline B.Kounelis students; and, District A Councilor Cecilia Lank WHEREAS: The Town of Watertown wishes to recognize and show its support for the District B Councilor fine and performing arts in education and the achievements of our school children in the Vincent J.Piccirilll,Jr. arts. District C Councilor John J.Lawn,Jr. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Town Council of the City known District D Councilor as the Town of Watertown, along with the State and National Art Education Association, the State and National Music Education Association and the Watertown Public Schools, proclaim March, 2011 as ARTS IN OUR SCHOOLS MONTH and urge all students,parents and citizens to participate in the activities honoring the fine and performing arts in our schools. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Great Seal of the Town of Watertown on this 22ed day of February, 2011. Mark S. Sideris, Council President