75-990
Al_
•!'.1m a4''
a
iL t ? F•eia'i
!. l
RES0LUT10N
No. 75 - 99 -
WHEREAS, scientific studies have revealed that certain chloro-
fluorcarbon compounds used in aerosol sprays may be destroying the
ozone layer in the earth's stratosphere; and
WHEREAS, the ozone layer is vital to life on earth, preventing
approximately 99 per cent of the sun's mid-ultraviolet radiation from
reaching the earth's surface, and
WHEREAS, there is substantial evidence to believe that inhalation
of aerosol sprays is a significant hazard to human health;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CLEARWATER, FLORIDA,
IN SESSION DULY AND REGULARLY ASSEMBLED, AS
FOLLOWS:
1. That the City Commission does hereby urge the Congress of the
United States to enact legislation to control, regulate and limit the use of
aerosol sprays and to especially prohibit sale of aersol sprays containing
saturated chlor ofluor carbon compounds not containing hydrogen.
Z. That certified copies of this Resolution be forwarded forthwith
to Senator Lawton Chiles, Senator Richard Stone, Congressman C. W.
"Bill" Young, Congressman Richard Kelly and the Pinellas County Legislative
Delegation.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 4th day of August, A. D. 1975.
Mayor- Commiss'o er
Attte t.
r
Clerk
;F
`:'fi'r ??,.•5'• -? •Re?a'.t''?75-99• ?. '
8-4-75
y
? I?SF'{-R`s?Tb+,%ly?ii ?L4? ??,x ..F 7.?w??4'..p{in'• .i•a •: :-?f' i?:'f''
r }r
.t t•'\`• :1.' i.-,. ,f? 1. - .. ,