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Resolution relative to adopting a Flammable and Combustible Liquids Policy for all City Departments for inclusion in the City of West Allis Policies & Procedures Manual.
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WHEREAS, the City of West Allis has developed a policy to address the storage and use of flammable and combustible liquids used by City employees at various City facilities as recommended by the City's Insurance Company, Cities and Villages Mutual Insurance Company; and,
WHEREAS, the City of West Allis must comply with state and federal laws and regulations concerning flammable and combustible liquids; and,
WHEREAS, said policy shall be mandatory for all City departments; and,
WHEREAS, said policy was never previously adopted for inclusion in the City's Policies & Procedures Manual; and,
WHEREAS, it is beneficial to implement a city-wide flammable and combustible liquids policy to address the use and storage of flammable and combustible liquids used at various City facilities; and,
WHEREAS, it is beneficial for said policy to be included in the City's Policies & Procedures Manual; and,
WHEREAS, the City's Executive Safety Committee has reviewed said policy and recommended approval.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of West Allis that the attached Flammable and Combustible Liquids Policy be and is hereby approved for inclusion in the City's Policies & Procedures Manual.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Administrative Officer is authorized and directed to include such policy in the City of West Allis Policies & Procedures Manual and distribute said policy to all departments, divisions, and offices.
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