RE 07-13-99.1 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF COPPELL, TEXAS
RESOLUTION NO. 071399.1
WHEREAS, Collin, Dallas, Denton and Tarrant Counties are classified as a serious non-
attainment ama for ozone under the Federal Clean Air Act of 1990; and
WHEREAS, despite the implementation of numerous control measures, the ama has not
achieved attainment status; and
WHEREAS, it is recognized that the introduction of low pollution emitting vehicles into the
area's vehicle fleet will significantly improve the area's ability to achieve attainment status; and
WHEREAS, it is imperative that low emitting vehicle technology be incorporated into all
classes of passenger vehicles including minivans, pickup tracks and sport utility vehicles; and
WHEREAS, it is equally important that the sulfur content of gasoline be reduced to increase
the effectiveness of the low emitting vehicle technology.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Coppell,
Dallas County, Texas hereby expresses its support of the National Low-Sulfur Gasoline and Tier 2
Emission Standards proposed by the Environmental Protection Agency.
DULY PASSED by the City Council of the City of Coppell, Texas this ].~ ~'~ day
of July, 1999.
AP~VED: -
Candy Shee~a~,~'~-or
ATTEST:
Lil~by Ball, ~terim City Secret.ay
APPRQ.X~AS TO FORM:
City Attorney -~/~