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RESOLUTION NO. 8203
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF AZUSA OPPOSING THE PROPOSED DISSOLUTION
OF CAL -OSHA
WHEREAS, the California Occupational Safety and
Health Administration (Cal -OSHA) is widely recognized to have
developed the best statewide occupational safety and health
plan among states having their own statewide plans, and
WHEREAS, the standards and requirements for
workplace health and safety promulgated by the Cal -OSHA Standards
Board offer greater protection to workers than do those of
Federal OSHA, and
WHEREAS, the Governor of California has proposed to
abolish Cal -OSHA in 1987 and return responsibility to Federal
OSHA for assuring that California workplaces are safe, and
WHEREAS, many of the serious accidents involving
the release of toxic substances into the community occur in the
workplace;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF AZUSA, joins with the majority of public agencies in strongly
opposing the proposed dissolution of the California Occupational
Safety and Health Administration (Cal -OSHA).
ADOPTED AND APPROVED this 30th day of March, 1987.
J
MAYOR
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was
duly adopted by the City Council of the City of Azusa at an
adjourned regular meeting thereof, held on the 30th day of March,
1987, by the following vote of the Council:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: AVILA, COOK, CRUZ, LATTA, MOSES
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE