City Council Should Vote on Any ICLEI Decision

Written By: Talk of the Sound News

The following resolution was passed at the April 17, 2012 meeting of the New Rochelle Citizens Reform Club.

Whereas, the City Manager of New Rochelle has stated membership in ICLEI was implied because a representative came to speak to the City
Council,

Whereas, the City Council of New Rochelle has never taken a vote to join ICLEI;

Whereas, no proven benefits have come to New Rochelle as a result of this ICLEI membership which has a cost;

Whereas, the New Rochelle Citizens Reform Club does not agree with membership in ICLEI and also with some sections of GreeNR;

Be it resolved, that the New Rochelle Citizens Reform Club feels a City Council vote should be taken on the ICLEI membership for the City of New
Rochelle,

Be it further resolved,
The New Rochelle Citizens Reform Club does not support City Council decisions made by implication.

Submittted: by Peggy Godfrey, President

Seconded by: Lorraine Pierce, Secretary