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Forwards Town of Riverhead 860507 Resolution 247,Resolution Calling Upon President of Us to Insure Citizens of Riverhead That Nuclear Power Plant at Shoreham Will Not Be Permitted to Open. Served on 860512
ML20205S738
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Site: Shoreham File:Long Island Lighting Company icon.png
Issue date: 05/07/1986
From: Pendzick I
RIVERHEAD, NY
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NRC
References
CON-#286-113 OL-3, NUDOCS 8606120812
Download: ML20205S738 (3)


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Enclosed, please find a certified copy of a resolution :.dopted by the Riverhead Town Board, Riverhead, New York opposing the opening of the Shoreham Nuclear Power Plant.

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TOWN OF RIVERHEAD RESOLUTfDN #247 DATED: MAY 7, 1936 I

  1. 247 RESOLUTION CALLING UPON THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES TO INSURE THE CITIZENS OF RIVERHEAD THAT THE NUCLEAR POWER PLANT AT SHOREHAM WILLISOT BE PERMITTED TO OPEN.

Councilman Prusinowski offered;the following resolution, which was seconded by Councilman LombdrdY

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WHEREAS, the Shoreham Nuclear Power Plant, which has been constructed by the Long' Island Lighting, Company, is located at the border of Riverhead township; and o

WHEREAS, the Federal Government has, by pre-emption, taken upon itself the obligation of insuring the safety of the citizans of Riverhead and her adjoining towns in'Suffolk from nuclear accidents by designating the Nuclear Regulatory Commis-sion in conjunction with thb Federal Agency, FEMA, to determine whether the evacuation of Riverhead and eastern Suffolk is pos- (

sible in the event of a nuclear incident; and WHEREAS, the geography and road betworks of Riverhead~

make evacuation in the event of a nuclear [ disaster impossible; and WHEREAS, it appears that the regional Director of FEMA, a Mr. Frank Petrone, resigned his, position on April 14, 1986, because of his refusal to change the language in his. official report criticizing LILCO's February 13, 1986, Emergency Planning e

I Exercise; and WHEREAS, we are all mindful of the recent accident in the Soviet Union which demonstrates both the possibility for disaster and the unreliability of nuclear technology.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT i

RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Riverhead' hereby calls upon the President of the United States, as Chief Executive Officer of the-affairs of the Nuclear Regulatory Commis-sion and FEMA, to assure'the citizens of the Town of Riverhead and Suffolk County that the Shoreham Nuclear Power Plant will not be permitted to operate; and be'it further RESOLVED, that only independent and impartial adminis-trators should be permitted to evaluate the Lighting Company's evacuation plan; and be it further RESOLVED, that the Town Clerk of the Town of Riverhead shall send a certified copy of this Resolution to President Ronald Reagan, Senators D'Amato and Moynihan, Congressman Carney, FEMA Director Julius Becton, the Clerk of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and the Secretary of the Department of Energy.

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THIS IS TO CERTIFY that I, the undersigned, Town Clerk of the Town of River-cottwn or surrets.

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head, Courly of Su' folk, New York, have compared the foregoing copy of A resolution resolution with the original now on file in this offke and which was dolf adopted bbb en the dey of May 86, and that the same is a true and is correct transcript of sa!d resolution and of the whole thereof.

IN WITNESS W1IERF0F, I have hereunto set my hand and the official seal of the said ews of Riverhead, this 7th day of liay is A

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