HomeMy WebLinkAboutReg 2005-06-20 Item 7C - Resolution - Community Pride Award t 0UNCIL AGENDA A Sy'N®psj
Imttals I2' EMNo,
4,1xA f� 1'Ieehn� Date Prepared Ma r review Council raven
as le 4
it, I 06/20/05 5 i BF BF L
908 1
ITEM INFORMATION
CAS NUMBER. 05-089 I ORIGINAL AGENDA DATE. JUNE 13, 2005
AGENDA ITEM TITLE Proposal for New Community Pride Award.
CATEGORY Dzscitfszorl ilrlotion PI Resolution Ordinance BzdAward Public Hearing Other
'Wig Date 06/13/05 Mtg Date tlltg Date6_20_04111tg Date Mtg Date Mfg Date AItg Date
I SP Council Mayor Adm Svcs DCD Finance Fire Legal Pea Police PIV
SPONSOR'S Members of the Arts Commission have proposed a new award for the Tukwila community
SUMMARY that would be given yearly to a residence that is selected as an outstanding house and
yard that demonstrates the owner's pride in the upkeep of both the home and grounds.
REVIEWED BY 1/f(COw Ivltg 6 -13 -05 CA &P Cmte F &S Cmte Transportation Cmte
Utihties Cmte Arts Comm. Parks Comm. Planning Comm.
DAI'E: April 26, 2005
RECOMMENDATIONS:
SPONSOR/ADMIN. Arts Comm(sponsor) Approve award forward to COW for discussion
COMB ITTEE Approve award forward to COW for discusssion.
COST IMPACT FUND SOURCE
EXPENDITURE REQUIRED AMOUNT BUDGETED APPROPRIATION REQUIRED
$N /A $N /A $N /A
Fund Source N/A
Comments
MTG. DATE 1 RECORD OF COUNCIL ACTION I
06-13-05 ICOW: Discussion item: consensus existed to forward to 6/20/05 Regular meeting
Ifor review /consideration of proposed resolution establishing the award.
MTG. DATE -I ATTACHMENTS
06/13/05 1 Memorandum from C. Chesak to Mayor Council dated June 8, 2005
Minutes Community Affairs and Parks April 26, 2005
06 -20 -05 1 Proposed Resolution Final format.
Ip1 00" ~R CJ~
idlln Lu !;J
'-./ u. . U
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, ESTABLISHING AN ANNUAL
"COMMUNITY PnIDE AWARD" FOR OUTSTANDING
RESIDJ}NTIAL AESTHETICS, DEMONSTRATING ONGOING
CARE AND ATTENTION TO THE APPEARANCE OF THE HOME
AND GROUNDS.
WHEREAS, the City of Tukwila is recognized as a place where corporate citizens,
residents, elected officials, and staff work cooperatively to make Tukwila a better place
to live, work and play; and
WHEREAS, the City Council wishes to formally recognize individuals who have
demonstrated pride in our City through the exceptional upkeep of the exterior of their
residence and surrounding grounds;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA,
WASHINGTON, HEREBY RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Award established.
A. A "Community Pride" award shall be given on an annual basis to a citizen
selected for his/her attractive aesthetic presentation and upkeep of the home and
surrounding grounds of which he/ she resides.
B. Candidates may be nominated by Arts Commissioners, Parks Commissioners,
or City Council Members.
C. A "Community Pride" review committee, consisting of one representative from
the Arts Commission, one representative from the Parks Commission and one City
Council representative, will judge nominations on the following criteria.
1. The nominee residence and grounds must be visible from the street.
2. The nominee residence and grounds must have an aesthetic appeal.
3. The nominee residence and grounds must be seasonally maintained.
4. The nominee residence and grounds must enhance the surrounding
environment.
D Nominations for the "Community Pride" award are geared toward
homeowners and/ or renters that take pride in the outward appearance of their Tukwila
home through personal dedication to preservation. Residences that utilize the ongoing
services of a professional maintenance company will be excluded from nomination.
E. The "Community Pride" award committee will review the nominees and select
one to receive the award. The award recipient shall be chosen by December 31 of each
year.
Community Pride Award 6/17/2005
Page 1 of 2
Section 2. Award presentation.
A. The recipient shall be honored with a "surprise" visit to the winning residence
by representatives from the Arts Commission, Parks Commission and/ or City Councit
where he/ she will be given a gift basket consisting of gift certificates from local Tukwila
vendors including, but not limited to, home improvement centers, nurseries and/ or
restaurants.
B. The winning residence will be spotlighted in the City's Hazelnut community
newsletter.
C. The name of each "Community Pride" honoree will be inscribed on a
permanent plaque to be on display in a City facility
PASSED BY. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE ClTY OF TUKWILA, WASHINGTON,
at a Regular Meeting thereof this day of , 2005.
ATTEST/ AUTHENTICATED'
Pamela Linder, Council President
Jane E. Cantu, CMC, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM BY
Office of the City Attorney
Filed with the City Clerk:
Passed by the City Council.
Resolution Number-
Community Pride Award 6/17/2005
Page 2 of 2