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AGENDA ITEM 3- 6 <br />STAFF ORIGINATOR David J Pecchia, Public Safety Director <br />DATE October 22, 2001 <br />TOPIC FIRST READING, Ordinance 21 -01, Reducing <br />Health Risk Exposure at Clandestine Drug <br />Lab Sites and Chemical Dump Sites <br />BACKGROUND <br />The purpose of this ordinance is to reduce public exposure <br />to health risks where law enforcement officers have <br />determined that hazardous chemicals from a suspected <br />clandestine drug lab site or associated dump site may exist. <br />The City Council finds that such sites may contain suspected <br />chemicals and residues that place people, particularly <br />children or adults of childbearing age, at risk when exposed <br />through inhabiting or visiting the site, now and in the <br />future. <br />After the First Reading of the attached Ordinance, the <br />Second Reading would be held on November 12, 2001, and the <br />Ordinance would be published in the Legal Newspaper. <br />OPTIONS <br />1. Approve the First Reading of Ordinance No. 21 - 01 <br />2. Return to staff for further consideration. <br />RECOMMENDATION <br />Staff recommends approval of Option 1. <br />• <br />