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RESOLUTION NO. 6393-89 <br /> <br /> BY: Brown, Chinnock, Gallagher, <br />Georgg, Graham, Wendling <br /> <br /> A RESOLUTION prohibiting the acceptance of radioactive waste <br />deregulated or otherwise at any solid, liquid or hazardous waste <br />facility, including 'the 'C~t~ .Refuse Department, in the City~ of <br />Lakewood. <br /> <br /> ..W~EREAS, the United Congress and the United States Nuclear <br />Regulatory' Commission~'(NRC)~'have'approged the concept of deregulating <br />:'heretofore" radioactive: w~te t~'~%he's~atus-Of nonradioactive "~aste <br />'(wastebelow regulatory concern,'~-BRC-),'~and .... '~ .... <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, such deregulated', waste w~11 go to landfills, <br />"~wers~'~:'incinerat0r~, '~and'an~ other'.fac'£1i~eS'~or Solid,"'liquid'or <br />hazardods 'waste; ..whiCh ,ar~' ~eithe~designed~nor,intended"'to. take <br /> <br /> · 7"'~ ~= WHE~$, ':'th~''radioactive'mater~als a~e dah~erous and it <br /> will be impossible to monitor these wastes and to protect the health <br /> and safety of our citizens, and ...... ' .................... ~" <br /> <br />potentially .affected ':local,:'i state sand '!Federal .~agenciest: 6f this <br />resolution and-this douncili~cails'for'{he'U.S.' COngress t° 'res6ind <br />'Section '10'of {he 1985'L6w-1evel Radi0aC%iVe Waste Policy Amendments <br />Act (P.L. 99-240) which requires th~ Nuclear Regulatory Commission to <br /> set BRC standards.'~ ............... ' ...... ~' ' ..... <br /> <br /> Section '2. 'That"the clerk of council.be and'she"is hereby <br /> aUthorized" and'-directed 'to' 'forwarde:'~ '-certified.:copy 6f :this <br /> ResOlution'' to- the clerk of'the 6hi0.'S~nate,"-the'Clerk of -the Ohio <br /> House, Senator John Glenn,'I Senator Howard M~tzenbau/n, C0ngre~s'man <br /> Edward Feighan, Congresswoman Mary Rose Oakar, State Representative <br /> Madeline Cain, State Senator Charles Butts, and to the Sierra Club, PO <br /> Box 770743, Cleveland, Ohio 44107-0035. <br /> <br /> Section 3. It is'foUnd and determined that all formal <br /> actions of this Council concerning and relating to the passage of this <br /> resolution were adopted in an'open meeting of this Council, and that <br /> all such deliberations of this Council and of any of its committees <br /> that resulted in such formal action were in meetings open to the <br /> public in compliance with all legal requirements. <br /> <br /> <br />