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• NO 92 <br /> BEFORE THE CITY COUNCIL <br /> OF THE CITY OF BATESVILLE, ARKANSAS <br /> A RESOLUTION URGING THE ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF POLLUTION <br /> ECOLOGY, THE ARKANSAS ATTORNEY GENERAL AND THE POLLUTION <br /> CONTROL AND ECOLOGY COMMISSION TO INVESTIGATE POTENTIAL <br /> VIOLATIONS OF THE "ARKANSAS WATER AND AIR POLLUTION <br /> CONTROL ACT" IN BATESVILLE, ARKANSAS , <br /> AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES <br /> WHEREAS , Ark . Code Ann Section 8-4-101 et seg. , and <br /> particularly Ark. Code Ann Section 8-4-303 prohibit "the presence <br /> in the outdoor atmosphere of one or more contaminants in <br /> quantities , of characteristics , and for a duration which are <br /> materially injurious , or can reasonably be expected to become <br /> materially injurious , to human, plant or animal life or to <br /> property, or which unreasonably interfere with enjoyment of life <br /> or use of property throughout the State or throughout the area of <br /> the State as shall be affected thereby; " and <br /> WHEREAS , the Department of Pollution Control and Ecology, <br /> the Arkansas Pollution Control and Ecology Commission and the <br /> Arkansas Attorney General have the authority , duty and obligation <br /> under the various provisions of the "Arkansas Water and Air <br /> Pollution Control ACC to investigate and remedy violations of <br /> that act ; and <br /> WHEREAS , there have been numerous complaints of air <br /> pollution and air contamination which appears to emanate from the <br /> Townsends of Arkansas operation in Batesville , Arkansas ; and <br /> WHEREAS , the City of Batesville is gravely concerned that <br /> there may be violations of the "Arkansas Air and Water Pollution <br />