HomeMy WebLinkAbout1893ORDINANCE NO. /lO gg
AN ORDINANCE amending Ordinance No. 1885 up- dating
the Comprehensive Plan for the City of Port
Angeles.
WHEREAS the City of Port Angeles adopted a Comprehensive
Plan on May 6, 1965 by Ordinance No. 1560, which was amended by
Ordinance No. 1783 on March 6, 1973, and which was amended and
up -dated on July 6, 1976; and
WHEREAS there are present plans for the establishment of
an oil port within the City Limits of the City of Port Angeles and
the Planning Commission of the City has recommended to the City
Council that the Comprehensive Plan be amended so as to prohibit
an oil port within the City Limits; and
WHEREAS the residents of the City of Port Angeles have by
advisory ballot on September 21, 1976 expressed their opposition
to an oil port within the City Limits;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT
ANGELES DO ORDAIN as follows:
Section 1. The Comprehensive Plan for the City of Port
Angeles be, and it is hereby, amended by adding to it a section to
be known as Section 5A providing as follows:
"Establishment of an oil port in the City of
Port Angeles is hazardous to the community and
detrimental to the environment and general ecology
of the area and accordingly should be prohibited.
"An oil port is defined as facilities which
will result in the receipt of more than an average
of 50,000 barrels per day of crude or refined
petroleum which has been or will be transferred
over marine waters."
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PASSED by the City Council of the City of Port Angeles and
approved by its Mayor at a regular meeting of the Council held on
the S day of October, 1976.
DC
City Clerk
Approved as to form:
City Attorney
PUBLISHED:
Mayor