HomeMy WebLinkAbout2892_CCv0001.pdf RESOLUTION NO. 2892
RESOLUTION REQUESTINM THE SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY BOARD OF
SUPERVISORS TO GIVE CLOSE ATTENTION TO POSSIBLE AIR POL-
LUTION WHICH MTGFIT BE CAUSED BY THE PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT
OF SWITCHING YARD PLANNED BY THE SOUTHERN PACIFIC RAILROAD
WHEREAS, the citizens of Redlands continue to be subjected to
intolerable levels of air pollultion, and
WHEREAS, the citizens of Redlands must look to the Board of
Suel-visorsof our County of San Bernardino for creation and en-
forcement of adequate anti-air pollution regulations, and
WHEREAS, the Board of Supervisors is expected to be asked to
approve the installation by Southern Pacific Railroad of a large
switching yard in the general vicinity of Rialto, the operations
of which give rise to fears of a substantial new source of pollu-
tants to our already overburdened atmosphere,
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Redlands does
hereby resolve:
To ask the Board of Supervisors of San Bernardino
County to pay parti-cular attention to the controls and
condi tions relating to air pollution to be required of
the Southern Pacific Railroad in considering approval
of their application, and further -
(2) That we send copies of this resolution to the other
incorporated cities in our air basin within a thirty--
mile radius of the proposed switching yard site,
urging that they also express to the Board of Super-
visors any concerns that they may have in this mat-ter.
ADOPTED, SIGNED AND APPROVED this 15th day of June, 1971,
ATTEST:
Mfayor of the City of ,,Redlands
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APPROVED FOR FORM:
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City Attorney