Title
Presentation to the Board of Commissioners about Chatham County becoming an affiliate of Keep America Beautiful.
Abstract
Action Requested: Presentation during the work session to the Board of Commissioners to receive feedback on becoming an affiliate of Keep America Beautiful.
Introduction & Background: Solid Waste and Recycling Division presented options to address litter to the Board of Commissioners in October 2016. A subcommittee was formed and decided to look into becoming an affiliate of Keep America Beautiful.
Discussion & Analysis: Brenda Ewadinger, Executive Director of Keep North Carolina Beautiful, will give a presentation on KAB, what it means to be an affiliate, and the process to become an affiliate.
Budgetary Impact: One-time affiliate fee of $4000.00 and $250.00 annual affiliate fee, both based on population. Additional costs would depend on the type of program developed and may include staff, supplies, and program costs.
Recommendation: Determine whether Chatham County should move forward with becoming an affiliate.