HomeMy Public PortalAbout90-001 (01-02-90)RESOLUTION NO. 90 -1
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A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD
ENCOURAGING THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF FOOD AND
AGRICULTURE AND OFFICE OF THE AGRICULTURE COMMISSIONER,
LOS ANGELES COUNTY TO INSURE ADEQUATE NOTICE OF
MEDFLY SPRAYING AND REASSURE CITIZENS IN AFFECTED AREAS
OF THE NON - TOXICITY OF MALATHION APPLICATIONS
WHEREAS, the Health Safety and Welfare of the City of
Lynwood's residents is the primary concern of the City Council of
the City of-Lynwood and,
WHEREAS, the threat of the medfly to the economy of
California agriculture has been established and,
WHEREAS, the California Department of Food and
Agriculture and Office of the Agriculture Commissioner, Los
Angeles County, has undertaken extensive measures i.e., the
spraying of malathion in order to control the medfly and protect
California's economic base
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NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that Council of the City
of Lynwood requests the following:
Section 1. That the California Department of Food and
Agriculture and Office of the Agriculture Commissioner Los
Angeles County establish a better and more comprehensive format
for notifying residents of affected areas in Lynwood; and that
the same provide timely notification to all residents of the
County's intent to spray and,
Section 2. That the California Department of Food and
Agriculture and Office of the Agriculture Commissioner Los
Angeles County provide each city official with written proof and
substantiation that the spraying of malathion poses no harmful
and adverse effects to those persons in the affected areas and,
Section 3. That such written substantiation be made available
for mass distribution to the City of Lynwood City Council and
staff.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 2nd day of
January 19 9 0 .
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ROBERT HENNING, M r
City of Lynwood
A EST:
ANDREA L. HOOPER, CitYlulerk
FORM:
of Lynwood
A PPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
CHARLES G. GOMEZ
City Manager
City of Lynwood
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA
ss.
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
I, the undersigned, City Clerk of the City of Lynwood,
do hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was passed and
adopted by the City Council of the City of Lynwood at a regular
meeting held on the 2 nd day of January -,11-9.9.01. 1
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AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS HEINE, REA, RICHARDS, WELLS, HENNING
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
City Clerk, City of Lynwood
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
ss.
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
I, the undersigned City Clerk of the City of Lynwood,
and Clerk of the City Council of said City, do hereby certify that
the above and foregoing is a full, true and corrrect copy of
Resolution No. 90 -1 on file in my office and that said resolution
was adopted on the date and by the vote therein stated.
Dated this 5th day of January, 1990.
City Clerk