File #: 23-068    Version: 1 Name: Review of Draft Letter to Colorado Department of Public Health with Recommended Edits
Type: Administrative Business Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 3/24/2023 In control: City Council
On agenda: 4/3/2023 Final action: 4/3/2023
Title: Review of Draft Letter to Colorado Department of Public Health with Recommended Edits
Attachments: 1. Council Communication, 2. Letter

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Review of Draft Letter to Colorado Department of Public Health with Recommended Edits

 

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Summary and Background Information

At a recent meeting the Mayor and City Council expressed concern regarding continued violations and exceedances by Suncor and discussed the need to request greater involvement by the Colorado Department of Public Health.  Staff was instructed to prepare a letter to the Department requesting greater oversight and additional monitoring sites to better inform the community of exceedances.

Staff has drafted the letter with the assistance of the City Attorney and outside counsel and it is before the Mayor and Council for review and concurrence.  If the Council agrees the Mayor will sign and submit the letter to the Department of Public Health.

Staff Responsible (Department Head):  Jim Tolbert, Assistant City Manager

Staff Member PresentingDr. Rosemarie Russo

 

Financial Impact:  N/A

Funding Source:  N/A

 

Staff Recommendation:  Approval of the letter

Suggested Motion