Create committee to review improvements to Industrial Safety Ordinance with county
In Plain English
The city wants to form a temporary committee to work with Contra Costa County on strengthening industrial safety rules. These rules govern how refineries and chemical plants operate to protect nearby neighborhoods. The committee would recommend changes to current safety requirements for industrial facilities.
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Approve the establishment of the ad hoc committee
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