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RESOLUTION NO. 1612
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF SEAL BEACH, CALIFORNIA, FAVORING
THE ''MURPHY AMENDMENT" TO THE AIR QUALITY
ACT OF 1967 (S.780).
WHEREAS, S.780, the Air Quality Act of 1967, by virtue of the
''Murphy Amendment" was revised in the United States
Senate to permit California to establish standards
for automotive emissions that are commensurate with
atmospheric conditions in this State: and
WHEREAS, S.780 should establish minimum requirements for all
motor vehicles throughout the nation, but should
leave to each state the power to establish more
restrictive standards based upon air pollution con-
ditions within its boundaries;
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF SEAL BEACH, CALIFORNIA, that it favors restoring the "Murphy
Amendment" as a means of avoiding the alarming threat to the
health and well-being of the citizens of the City of Seal Beach
and more than nineteen million other California residents.
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of
Seal Beach at a meeting thereof held on November 6, 1967, by the
following vote:
AYES:
Councilmen Gummere, Hamilton, Dreis, Anderson
NOES:
None
ABSENT:
Councilman Gemmill
ATTEST:
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