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IN THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN LEANDRO <br /> RESOLUTION NO. 2000 - 143 (1123/1166) <br /> A RESOLUTION DECLARING PARTICIPATION IN THE BAY AREA AIR QUALITY <br /> MANAGEMENT DISTRICT'S "SPARE THE AIR CITY AND COUNTY" CAMPAIGN TO <br /> PROMOTE FURTHER IMPROVEMENT IN AIR QUALITY <br /> WHEREAS, the Bay Area Air Quality Management District is conducting its voluntary <br /> Spare the Air program from June to October each year in the nine counties that comprise the San <br /> Francisco Bay Area; and <br /> WHEREAS, Spare the Air is now in its tenth year and has more than 1,200 public and <br /> private employers who have pledged to participate in the Spare the Air program; and <br /> WHEREAS, the San Francisco Bay Area has experienced dramatic improvements in its <br /> air quality over the last 40 years, but still sees a large number of days during the year when <br /> pollution exceeds state and national health standards; and <br /> WHEREAS, regional air pollution data for 2000 will be especially critical because it will <br /> be used to determine if the Bay Area meets the national EPA ozone standards, adding greater <br /> urgency to voluntary air pollution reduction efforts; and <br /> WHEREAS, the Bay Area Clean Air Partnership (BayCAP) is a public - private <br /> partnership that supports voluntary efforts to improve the Bay Area's air, including the Spare the <br /> Air program; and <br /> WHEREAS, BayCAP will recognize cities and counties that participate in the "Spare the <br /> Air City and County" Campaign and carry the clean air theme ciiy or countywide; and <br />