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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RES 82-2910 11 12 13 14 15 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 RESOLUTICN NO. 82-29 A RESOLUTICN OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA, EXPRESSING OPPOSITION TO REALLOCATION OF AIR POLUTION FUNDS WHEREAS, the South Coast Air Quality Management District has jurisdiction for air pollution control in the four Southern California counties of Los Angeles, Orange, San Bernardino and Riverside; and WHEREAS, the District is facing a major cut of $2.6 million in state subventiion funds for the next fiscal year, that money being reallocated to the State Air Resources Board budget; and WHEREAS, the proven way to control air pollution in this basin is through a program administered by locally elected officials w~ are directly accountable for their actions; and WHEREAS, the District's funds should not be used by a state agency which has already grown far beyor~ its statutory requirements; and WHEREAS, faced with this major cut the District will have to raise fees it receives from industry to carry out its statutory responsibility, with most of these fees ultimately being passed on to local consumers; and WHEREAS, this recommended action of reallocating the subvention funds from the District to the Air Resources Board will not result in better air quality, but rather in duplicative and unproductive work; NC~;, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City of Tustin expresses its deep concern to members of the Legislature regarding the air pollution problems of this area, and requests the Legislature to disapprove the reallocation of local assistance funds to the Air Resources Board ' s budget. PASSED AND ADC~TED at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Tustin, California, held on the 5th day of April, 1982. A~TEST: Mayor City Clerk STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF ORANGE ) SS CITY OF TUSTIN ) MARY E. WYNN, City Clerk and ex-officio Clerk of the City Council of the City of Tustin, California, does hereby certify that the whole number of the members of the City Council of the City of Tustin is five; that the above and foregoing Resolution No. 82-29 was duly and regularly introduced, passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council held on the 5th day of April, 1982 by the following vote: AYES : COUNCILPERSONS: Sharp, Hoesterey, Edgar, Kennedy, Saltarelli NOES : COUNCILPERSONS: None ABSENT: COUNCILPERSONS: None City of Tustin, California