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RESOLUTION NO. 4259
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ARCADIA SUPPORTING MEASURES TO
PROTECT AND INCREASE THE EXISTING NATURAL
GAS SUPPLY TO SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA.
WHEREAS, the Board of Supervisors of the County of Los
Angeles has adopted a resolution requesting the President of the
United States, members of Congress, and the Environmental Protection
Agency to take all appropriate action to assure that the existing
supply of natural gas to Los Angeles County is not reduced; and
WHEREAS, the Southern California Association of Govern-
ments has adopted a similar resolution expressing its full support
of all measures to increase the natural gas supply imported to the
Southern California area; and
WHEREAS, the reduction of imported natural gas to the
Southern California area would require the use of high sulphur fuel
oil as a substitute; and
WHEREAS, the burning of large quantities of high sulphur
fuel oil will result in atmospheric pollution of such severity as
to damage the health and property of residents of the Los Angeles
Basin;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF ARCADIA joins with the Board of Supervisors of the
County of Los Angeles and the Southern California Association of
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Governments to request that the President of the United States,
members of Congress, and the Environmental Protection Agency take
all appropriate action to assure that the supply of natural gas
to Los Angeles County and the Southern California area is not
reduced.
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The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this
resolution.
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was adopted
at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Arcadia held
on the 16th day of May
, 1972, by the affirmative vote of at
least three Councilmen, to wit:
AYES:
Councilmen Arth, Helms, Scott and Hage
NOES:
None
ABSENT:
Councilman
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~i~Clerk of the City of Arcadia
SIGNED AND APPROVED this 16th day of May , 1972.
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City Clerk
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