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RESOLUTION NO. 90-23
WHEREAS, on April 17th, 1990 a gasoline leak of undetermined orlgln
caused an accumulation of gasoline in the City of North Richland Hills'
Wastewater Collection System; and
WHEREAS, the gasoline and its attendant vapors created a potentially
hazardous condition at the First Interstate Bank and in surrounding areas;
and
WHEREAS, the potential danger was sufficient to necessitate the
evacuation of the bank building; and
WHEREAS, the City of North Richland Hills' Fire Department directed a
multi-agency emergency response effort which quickly and safely restored
normalcy; and
WHEREAS, the City's Utility, Street, Police and Community Development
Departments all coordinated their actions effectively with the Fire
Department and played vital roles in resolving the problems; and
WHEREAS, the citizens and taxpayers of North Richland Hills are
extremely fortunate to be served by such dedicated and professional
employees;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Mayor and City Council of the
City of North Richland Hills that all employees involved in containing the
hazardous condition described above be commended and congratulated for
their outstanding and dedicated service; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this Resolution be spread upon the Minutes
of this City Council Meeting as a testimonial to the excellent work of
these outstanding employees.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 23rd day of April, 1990.
APPROVED:
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ATTEST:
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- City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
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