Resolution 1245RESOLUTION NO. 1245
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
EDMONDS, WASHINGTON SUPPORTING SHB 1489 / SSB
5194 BANNING THE SALE OF FERTILIZERS CONTAINING
PHOSPHORUS.
WHEREAS, Senator Chase, and Representatives Liias, Roberts, Kagi, Chase, Moscoso
and Stanford have all co -sponsored SHB 1489 "Protecting water quality through restrictions on
fertilizer containing phosphorus;" and
WHEREAS, the Edmonds City Council identified this matter as a cause of concern and
potential local action item at its 2011 Council Retreat.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Edmonds supports SHB 1489
and its companion SSB 5194, and encourages Senators Shin and McAullife, as representatives of
the City of Edmonds, to support adoption of this bill; and
THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City of Edmonds supports
passage of Rep. Morris' amendment (40) strengthening this bill further.
RESOLVED this I" day of March, 2011.
APPROVED:
MAYOR, MIKE COOP R
ATTEST/AUTHENTICATED:
CITY CLERK, SANDRA S. CHASE
FILED WITH THE CITY CLERK: 02-25-2011
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL: 03-01-2011
RESOLUTION NO. 1245