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ORDINANCE NO. ~ ~~~~ ~~~ <br />AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH <br />BEND, INDIANA, APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF $40,000 FROM CENTRAL <br />SERVICES FUND 222 TO INSTALL EMISSION CONTROL DEVICES ON CITY <br />DIESEL TRUCKS <br />STATEMENT OF PURPOSE AND INTENT <br />The City of South Bend has received a grant of $40,000 from the United States <br />Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to install particulate catalysts on 30 of South <br />Bend's diesel truck fleet (1/3 the total fleet) which will reduce carbon emissions from <br />these trucks by around 70%. This appropriation will help South Bend overall reduce <br />greenhouse gas emissions as part of its "Cool City" mission. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Common Council of the <br />City of South Bend, Indiana, as follows: <br />Section I. The sum of $40,000 be and hereby is appropriated from and set aside <br />within Central Services Fund 222 to install particulate catalysts on 30 diesel trucks <br />owned by the City of South Bend. <br />Section II. In this appropriation, South Bend shall adhere to all standards and <br />guidelines required by the EPA grant. <br />Section III. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its <br />passage by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor. <br />Attest: <br />Ci Clerk <br />