West Hollywood

City Council

March 06, 2023 Order of Business 2 #W

Agenda Item W

2.W. RESOLUTION OPPOSING TEPCO AND THE GOVERNMENT OF\nJAPAN’S PLANNED DISCHARGE OF WASTEWATER INTO THE\nPACIFIC OCEAN [C. BYERS, Y. QUARKER, A. LOVANO, J. DEL\nTORO]:\nThe City Council will consider adopting a resolution opposing Tokyo\nElectric Power Company (TEPCO) and the government of Japan’s\nplanned discharge of wastewater from the Fukushima Daiichi\nNuclear Plant into the Pacific Ocean.\nRECOMMENDATIONS: 1) Adopt Resolution No. 23-_______ "A\nRESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST\nHOLLYWOOD OPPOSING TOKYO ELECTRIC POWER\nCOMPANY (TEPCO) AND THE GOVERNMENT OF JAPAN'S\nPLANNED DISCHARGE OF WASTEWATER FROM THE\nFUKUSHIMA DAIICHI NUCLEAR POWER PLANT INTO THE\nPACIFIC OCEAN;" and 2) Direct staff to send copies of the\nresolution to President Joseph Biden, Senator Dianne Feinstein,\nSenator Alex Padilla, Congressman Adam Schiff, Secretary of State\nAnthony Blinken, and other partners as appropriate.\nSTAFF REPORT