RES 1142 07/25/1995 A RESOLUTION #1142
TO COMMIT TO PAI�TI C I PATE
IN THE CONTINUED ATTAINMENT
OF GOOD AIR QUALITY
IN THE
SAN ANTONIO METROPOLITAN AREA
AND SURROUNDING REGION
WHEREAS because the levels of pollution in the San Antonio
Metropolitan Area and surrounding region have been increasing, the
area' s attainment status under the Federal Clean Air Act Amendment is
in jeopardy; and,
WHEREAS should the San Antonio Metropo'li.tan Area lose its attainment
statue and be designated a non-attainment area, both the region and
the State will suffer severe economic sanctions; and,
WHEREAS it is imperative that the San Antonio Metropoli:an Area and
surrounding region develop a long-term comprehensive Strategy for
reducing the level of air pollution; and,
WHEREAS it is imperative that each public and pri,,rate entity,
including but not limited to counties, suburban cities, businesses,
military installations, universities and school distrLcts in the
region should address this concern and make recommendati,me to their
institution; and,
WHEREAS each entity should consider a wide variety of measures to
reduce the levels of air pollution in the area, including, but not
limited to, the use of alternative fuels and reformulatf.d gasoline,
the use and encouragement of carpooling, and rescheduling of air
emissions activities which contribute to the formation of ozone .
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT CITY OF CIBOLO commits
to participating in the Ozone Action Day program through the Alamo
Area Air Coalition and implementing a voluntary program to ensure that
the San Antonio Metropolitan Area and surrounding region remains in
attainment for good air quality//.
Adopted this day of �_�u.cJC , 1995 .
(Authorize Signature)