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WHEREAS, breathing cfemn air is vitae to fife, and because
(¢vets of air pollution in many areas across
the united states have become life -
threatening, the American Lung Association
has made cleat air a top health priority; and
WHEREAS, it has been noted that Orange County ranked
fifth among counties with the highest ozone
foyers in the country, contributing to Lung and
other types of cancer, respiratory tract
injections, exacerbating asthma and
worsening chronic bronchitis and emphysema;
and
WHEREAS, the month of May is the Americrm Lung
Association of Orange County's Cfean. Air
Manth, designed to raise public awareness
about the serious health consequences of air
poflution andwhat each individual can do to
help clean the air, and
WHEREAS, ride sharinip energy conservation and
educational programs are organized for this
yea's public awareness campaign.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that I, Patricia E. Canp64 Mayor of the
City of seal Beady do hereby proclaim the month of May, 2001 as
CLEAN AIR MONTH
in the City of Seal Beach and challenge every citizen of this conummnity to actively
Participate in. efforts to improve andprotea the quality of the air we 6reathe.
IN WITNESS, WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the
City of seal Beach to be affixed this Twenty- ThintDay of April, in the rear 2001.
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Mayor Patricia E. Campbeu
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