HomeMy WebLinkAbout6353 - ADMIN Resolution - City Council - 1979/09/10RESOLUTION NO. 6353
RESOLUTION DIRECTING CITY ATTORNEY TO SEEK INFORMATION
AND CONTINUED COOPERATION WITH THE MINNESOTA POLLU-
TION CONTROL AGENCY AND THE MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT
OF HEALTH
WHEREAS, the St. Louis Park City Council has received a report from the
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) and the Minnesota Department of
Health (MDH) indicating an expansion of their monitoring activities at
N1, Industries/Taracorp, Inc.', 3645 Hampshire Avenue, and surrounding environs,
beyond current levels; and
WHEREAS, there is continued interest and apprehension on the part of
the public with respect to air pollution and lead emissions at NL Industries/
Taracorp, Inc.; and
WHEREAS, the City Council remains anxious to resolve the problem as
rapidly as possible by whatever means; therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY the St. Louis Park City Council:
1) The City Council expresses its appreciation to the MPCA and
MD11 and urges a prompt conclusion of their studies.
2) The City Council pledges its utmost cooperation to the MPCA
and MDH and other agencies in the joint attempt to resolve
this problem.
3) The City Council calls upon the MPCA and MDH and other agencies
to join with the City in appropriate enforcement actions to
resolve this problem.
4) The City Council stands in readiness upon call of the Mayor to
meet_ forthwith upon the receipt of additional information from
appropriate agencies and the public to resolve this problem.
Adopted by the City Council September 10, 1979.
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