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CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED RESOLUTION NO. 70- /4:~ BY A RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE SECRETARY OF HEALTH, EDUCATION AND WELFARE OF THE UNITED STATES TO ASSIST THE RESIDENTS OF NORTH OLM STED, OHIO, BY INSTITUTING AN INTRASTATE AIR POLLUTION ABATEMENT ACTION. WHEREAS, many residents of the City of North Olmsted, Ohio, are seriously affected by discharges into the air, which cause or contribute to air pollution with- • in the City of North Olmsted, Ohio ;and WHEREAS, these discharges, causing or contributing to the air pollution, are endangering the health or welfare of many residents of the City of North Olmsted, Ohio, including soiling and interference with visibility ;and WHEREAS, in the opinion of the Council of the City of North Olmsted, Ohio, it is now necessary to seek assistance from the Federal Air Pollution Control Agency because previous lesser forms of federal assistance have not been sufficiently effective ;and WHEREAS, qualified air pollution control specialists have stated that the corrective measures, in the past and which have been promised for the future, by industries contributing to afr pollution are not adequate nor comprehensive enough to abate the polluting of the air ;and WHEREAS, Council of the City of North Olmsted is of the opinion that controls should be established to prevent the industries from polluting the air and that the controls should emanaxe from the State of Ohio and the United States Government. NOW, THEREFORE, ~ BE IT RESOLVED by the Council ofthe City of North Olmsted, State of Ohio Section 1. That we formally request the Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare of the United States to assist the residents of North Olmsted, Ohio, by instituting an intrastate abatement action, with full recognition that the full pro- cedure, if eventually required, will take many calendar months from the beginning date of the first step. Section 2. That we hereby request the Governor of Ohio to concur with this Resolution and submit his concurrence to the Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare of the United States as soon as possible, sending a copy of his concurrence to the Council of the City of North Olmsted, Ohio. Section 3. That we request the State of Ohio Air Pollution Control Commission to concur with this Resolution and submit their concurrence to the Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare of the United States as soon as possible, sending a copy of their concurrence to the Council of the City of North Olmsted, Ohio.