2.08.010 - Air resources management program.

A program of air resources management shall be initiated. The program shall begin with:

(1)

The activation of a multi-county air pollution control authority including Clallam, Grays Harbor, Jefferson, Mason, Pacific and Thurston Counties in accordance with the provisions of RCW 70.94 and amendments thereto;

(2)

The development of performance standards and regulatory controls for existing and future industrial, commercial and other land uses located or proposing to locate within the area of the authority. The standards and regulatory controls shall serve on an emergency-interim basis until such time as more complete and detailed studies of present and potential problems, relating to air pollution, can be conducted and the ultimate development of more comprehensive performance standards and regulatory controls be realized by such action as may be found necessary;

(3)

The air pollution control authority shall include and be coextensive with the boundaries of Clallam, Grays Harbor, Jefferson, Mason, Pacific and Thurston Counties and include as participating communities the cities and towns within their boundaries and other towns or cities which may hereafter be incorporated.

(Res. (part) dated November 20, 1967).

2.08.020 - Agreement—Terms.

Mason County agrees together with the other counties participating in the air pollution control authority as follows:

(1)

The name of the authority shall be the Olympic air pollution control authority.

(2)

The principal office and place of business of the authority shall be the Thurston County Court House, Olympia, Washington.

(3)

That the air pollution control authority shall begin to transact business and establish programs and exercise its powers on January 2, 1968. It shall continue in active operation for such period of time as the board of directors of the Olympic air pollution control authority may find necessary to conduct research and studies and effectuate controls with respect to air pollution.

(4)

The geographic area of the Olympic air pollution control authority shall include and be coextensive with the boundaries of Clallam, Grays Harbor, Jefferson, Mason, Pacific and Thurston Counties to the end that all of the area within the aforementioned counties shall be a part of a participating jurisdiction of the air pollution control authority.

(Res. (part) dated November 20, 1967).