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WHEREAS Initiative #203 was filed with the Secretary of State
of the State of Washington on February 28, 1958; and,
~HEREAS, this initiative measure fails to recognize that one of
tt the beneficial uses of the salt waters of the State is the dilution,
dispersal and ultimate disposal of industrial wastes; and,
WHEREAS, said initiative, if adopted by the people of this State,
would only impose a heavy tax on the pulp and paper industries of this
Sta te with disastrous effect on the economy and employment in the State
of Washington;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Port Angeles in regular session this Third day of April, 1958, that we
oppose said initiative numbered 203 and urge the citizens of our state
to refrain from signing this initiative; and,
Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be mailed
to all Mayors of the cities of this state, the Pollution Control Com-
mission and the Association of Washington Cities.
ADOPTED this 3rd day of April, 1958.
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Mayor
ATTEST:
9. G.
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City Clerk
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