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IN THE MATTER OF PARTICIPATING IN THE RESOLUTION NO. 98/289
"1998 SPARE THE AIR COUNTY" CAMPAIGN
WHEREAS, THE BAY AREA AIR QUALITY MANAGEMENT DISTRICT is conducting its voluntary
Spare the Air program from June I to October 2, 1998,in the nine counties that comprise the San Francisco Bay Area;and
WHEREAS, SPARE THE AIR, is now in its eighth year and has more than 5010 public and private employers who have pledged
to participate in the Spare the Arrprogram,and
WHEREAS, TIME BAY AREA CLEAN AIR PARTNERSHIP (BAYCAP) is a public-private partnership
that supports voluntary efforts to improve the Bay Area's air,including the Spare the Ari program;and
WHEREAS, THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA has experienced dramatic improvements in its air quality over the
List 40 years,but still sees a large number of days during the year when air pollution exceeds state and national health standards;and
WHEREAS, REGIONAL AIR POLLUTION DATA for 1998 and 1999 will be especially critical because it will be
used to determine if the Bay Area meets the new national ozone standards adopted by EPA last summer,adding greater urgency to voluntary air
pollution reduction efforts;and
WHEREAS, CONTRA COSTA COUNTY wishes to obtain the designation of"1998 Spare the Air County",and pledges
to implement one or more of the Residential Outreach activities;and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County hereby pledges to
participate in the
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PASSED by vote of the Board of Supervisors members present on this 9th day of June, 1998.
INTRODUCED BY:
CATLE B. UILKEMA J64 R GERS, Chain
District II Supe District I Supervisor
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DONNA G ER ��MARK DESAU1NIER `---''
District III Supervisor District IV Supervisor
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District V Supervisor
I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of
an Order entered into the minutes of the of the Board of Supervisors
on the date aforesaid.
Phil Batchor,County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of
Supervis
By
Deputy Clerk