BENIAMIN GOLDMAN LOXxCIL B.TUcK LWNWKEIT CITY ATTORNEY MAYOR CITY CLERK CITY OF TARRANT 1604 Pinson Valley Parkway PO. ox 170220 COUNCHL MEMBERS ‘Tarrant, Alabama 3217-0220, COUNCIL MEMBERS CATIERINE ANDERSON Otice208849.2500 DEBORAH M. MATTHEWS JOHN. “TOMMY” BRYANT. ax 205809.2805 BETTY S, MIDDLEBROOKS LAURA HORTON MAYOR PRO TEM Dear Cizens of Trant ‘verte ast decade, no organization has accomplished moet ip improve the quo feof Trane "esgentsandbusineses than your Cy government and employes. Noindhvdva or ny cares mote forthe ‘heath and wellbeing of our etizensthan the men and women wh serve our Cty. Fram the Greenway tat Inte tothe food mitigation project, rom the Vulcan Rl & Bot ean upto the historic downtown ‘renovations, the Gy efforts and accomplishment have ened awards and recognition throughout the state Weare committed to making Tarrant a cleaner, healthier, better laet ve, 0 work to play and to bus « lostng ute ‘White we are very proud of our accomplishments we uly recognize tht ther is aways more work be done — ‘sn we supportallincee efforts desized to Improve the quay of efor the eens of erat, However we Imus repectflycsapree with the tats current being employed thatare neces causing concern among ‘uct resdents abou ther heath and safety, thal property ales, their homes andthe futres of ther families. As you may be aware, recently, the EA decided to further vestigate portion of our commun a ‘response toa petton thatthe EPA received fom membars ofan interes wfup, a pou targeting ur eel 28 Coke fact. Eventhough the eerson County Board of Neath hs cried our City’s aqua “poe, ane eventhough ll businesses operating within the Gy of Tarrant have ben dered bythe Heath Department tbe infu comptance with al esting environmental lesan repustons this promotes an apend tht nor view, Is unnecessary and unjustified \Westwant ttre foo cen and or nent, nd our Cty government as employees se Committed to continuing our efforts to keep our environment clei and hey. nach ceees new Intiatvesinvacious tages of development tha wl provide atonal enironmentl improvement for ou ty ‘We welcome the supper andinvolvement of al entities who want to responsibly helps reach our gots fore, beter Taran. ut, we respectful agree with those who fee mere rekess and potently economy {amasng efforts are required ~ and we hope thatin the best Intro our czee tht they wl rconser ther actions. you should have any question egrding this EPA sue, pease contac enter Wendel Rema Project Manager wth the EPA, a (404) 5628799 Yours fora better Tarant— Gateway to Progress! ofa’ & Jee toe Tue, Mayor