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RESOLUTION NO. 2000- 2? L
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA, URGING THE
FLORIDA LEGISLATURE TO RETAIN A LIMITED
FORMAL AUTO EMISSIONS TESTING PROGRAM IN AN
ONGOING COMMITMENT TO BETTER AIR QUALITY;
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, there has been a suggestion that Florida's auto emission testing program be
eliminated or drastically reduced; and
WHEREAS, the residents and citizens of the State of Florida desire and deserve
continued efforts to protect our environment and further better the quality of the air we breathe.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH AS FOLLOWS:
1. The Mayor and City Commission of the City of Sunny Isles Beach hereby urge the
Florida Legislature to retain a limited formal auto emissions testing program for all
buses, and for all other vehicles (trucks, automobiles) with a model year ten years old
or older, in order to protect our environment and enhance the quality of life for our
citizenry.
2. The City Clerk is hereby directed to disseminate this policy resolution to the
Governor, the Miami-Dade Delegation, and the Florida League of Cities.
3. This Resolution becomes effective upon adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 27th day of April, 2000
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APPROVED AS TO FORM AND
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Mayor Samson
Vice Mayor Morrow
Commissioner Iglesias
Commissioner Kauffinan
Commissioner Turetsky
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