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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes1987-079 . . . Sponsored by: Gieseler CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA RESOLUTION NO. 87-079 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA, IN SUPPORT OF THE ALASKA CRAFTSMAN HOME PROGRAM FOR REDUCED HOME ENERGY CONSUMPTION WHEREAS, high quality energy efficient building tech- nology developed by the Alaska Craftsman Home Program would substantially reduce home energy consumption, improve health and safety of the occupants of dwellings, improve indoor air quali ty, reduce the contributions of dwellings to outdoor air pollution, increase home durability, reduce home mainte- nance needs and increase the economic stability of the owner; and WHEREAS, in the First Session of the Fifteenth Alaska Legislature, Senate Bill 308 and House Bill 318 supporting the Alaska Craftsman Home Program were introduced; and WHEREAS, the adoption of said bills would improve and stimulate the home building industry in Alaska through incentives and education, thereby contributing to the overall economy of the state and the city of Seward; and WHEREAS, the citizens benefit substantially from efficient homes following the Alaska Craftsman Home Program; of the city of Seward will the construction of energy guidelines developed by the NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA, that: Section 1. It is the policy of the city of Seward to encourage the construction of homes to the energy efficient standards of the Alaska Craftsman Home Program. Section 2. The City Council supports the concepts as set out in Senate Bill 308 and House Bill 318 as introduced in the First Session of the Fifteenth Alaska Legislature to establish such a state policy and to provide support for the Alaska Craftsman Home Program. Section 3. This resolution shall take effect immedi- ately upon its adoption. PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA, this ~ day of September , 19~. -1- . . . CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA RESOLUTION NO. 87-079 THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA 9"" A':A,A_ HAR . GIESELER, MAYOR AYES: NOES: ABSENT: ABSTAIN: BOOHER, GIESELER, HILTON, MEEHAN, NOLL & SIMUTIS NONE DUNHAM NONE ATTEST: (City Seal) APPROVED AS TO FORM: HUGHES, THORSNESS, GANTZ, POWELL & BRUNDIN, Attorneys for the City of Seward, AK 7~ Nth---- Fred B. Arvidson City Attorney -2-