R98 OFFICIAL CITY
CITY OF KENNEDALE SECRETARY'S L r
RESOLUTION NO. 98
(Proposed Air Quality Standards)
WHEREAS, Collin, Dallas, Denton and Tarrant Counties are classified as a serious non-
attainment area for ozone under the federal Clean Air Act of 1990; and
WHEREAS, despite the implementation of numerous control measures, the area has not
achieved attainment status; and
WHEREAS, it is recognized that the introduction of low pollution emitting vehicles into
the area's vehicle fleet will significantly improve the area's ability to achieve attainment status;
and
WHEREAS, it is imperative that low emitting vehicle technology be incorporated into
all classes of passenger vehicles including minivans, pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles; and
WHEREAS, it is equally important that the sulfur content of gasoline be reduced to
increase the effectiveness of the low emitting vehicle technology.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Kennedale, Texas hereby
expresses its support of the National Low - Sulfur Gasoline and Tier 2 Emission Standards
proposed by the Environmental Protection Agency.
APPROVED:
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Mayor, Mark S. Wri
ATTEST:
City Sec etary