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HomeMy WebLinkAbout4259 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 ! 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. -1- 4259 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 Butte'~'t~ .. r fJ/J.~'d~d ~~~ ~i~Clerk of the City of Arcadia SIGNED AND APPROVED this 16th day of May , 1972. &t~,[dt~hoad1' ~x~ City Clerk (SEAL) -2- 4259