SGA Resolution 2021-2022 #30, February 2022

RESOLUTION 2020-2021 #30 IN THE STUDENT SENATE OF TOWSON U N i VE RSn'Y , Febru ry » ^ pEE RESOLUTION CONCERNING THE REIMPLEMENTATION OF T IN THE SGA BUDGET. INTRODUCED ON: February IS*, 2022 INTRODUCED BY: Senator Maddox (on behalf of Director Johnstone) COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION: SENATE ACTION: ENACT UPON APPROVAL. Jordan M. DeVeaux, President — Student Government Association WHEREAS, previously in SGA budgets there was a sustainability fee that was absorbed at an un p time. WHEREAS, a reimplementation of the fee would be used for sustainable projects and^ would be a separate commrttee established at a later rime that would handle hinds from the WHEREAS, the Department of Civic Engagement and SustainabiHty has received m^plemquesK ^ students and faculty about doing sustainable projects. The epartmen 6 , e(j vla i„stagram would be the best option for completing these projects. There a so was a p sustainable where 63.5% of students supported the implementation of an 8* increase to the SGA fee projects and carbon offsets w/HFDRAQT • Г1 1 r-bnols in the USM that does not have the green fee implemente WHEREAS, Towson is one of the only schools in m . receive funding University of Maryland College Park has 156 sustainable projects that have been able to receive from the green fee. WHEREAS, with Towson having a goal of becoming an R2 school, the green fee will help promo research projects on campus. THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the green fee would be reimplemented within the SGA bu g with an additional 4$ per semester per student.