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Chet Bailie, Mayor
RESOLUTION NO. 1375
A RESOLUTION of the City of Pasco endorsing and urging approval by
the voters of Referendum 39 on November 4, 1980
WHEREAS, Referendum 39, submitted to the voters at the November
general election, in accordance with Chapter 159, Laws of Washington,
1980, is a bond measure that will in the next ten years supply $450 million
for the construction of additional waste treatment facilities, including
municipal facilities, to keep our rivers, lakes and saltwater clean; and
WHEREAS, Referendum 39 will not require new taxes nor tax increases, and
WHEREAS, the overloading of inadequate waste treatment plants causes
the excess waste to flow untreated into the receiving waters destroying the
delicate balance of nature's purification process and drastically lowering water
quality; and
WHEREAS, new and expanded waste treatment facilities are urgently needed
to adequately serve the City of Pasco and its citizens, NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PASCO
Section 1. Approval of Referendum 39 is urgently needed by the City of
Pasco and is strongly endorsed by the City Council, and all citizens of Pasco are
urged to vote in favor of Referendum 39 on November 4, 1980.
Section 2. This resolution shall take effect immediately.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Pasco this 6 day of
October , 1980.
Evelyn We ls, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM-
Dennis J. De ehce, City Attorney