Amend industrial safety law to add new refinery requirements

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In Plain English

The city strengthens safety rules for oil refineries after federal recommendations. Refineries must now pay for a full-time city engineer to oversee their operations. The changes follow safety board guidance aimed at preventing industrial accidents.

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Votes

Approve consent calendar

Moved by: Councilmember MyrickSeconded by: Councilmember Beckles
Passed

7 to 0

McLaughlinAye
MyrickAye
ButtAye
BoozéAye
BatesAye
BecklesAye
RogersAye