{"id":11576,"date":"2012-05-04T10:49:52","date_gmt":"2012-05-04T14:49:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.raleighpublicrecord.org\/?p=11576"},"modified":"2012-05-04T10:49:52","modified_gmt":"2012-05-04T14:49:52","slug":"raleigh-city-council-prepares-fracking-resolution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theraleighcommons.org\/raleighpublicrecord\/fracking-2\/2012\/05\/04\/raleigh-city-council-prepares-fracking-resolution\/","title":{"rendered":"Raleigh City Council Prepares Fracking Resolution"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It appears it isn&#8217;t just environmental and community groups who are wary about the possibility of hydraulic fracturing in North Carolina.<\/p>\n<p>Raleigh&#8217;s City Council is working on a resolution requesting &#8220;no legislation in this field until the safety of the process can be established by the appropriate state agencies.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>There are two different drafts of the resolution, which were discussed briefly at the last council meeting May 1. One was prepared by the Raleigh City Attorney&#8217;s office and the other by District D Counselor Thomas Crowder.<\/p>\n<p>The former draft portrays the issue in a much more negative light in regards to the environmental impact of fracking. The latter draft seems more concerned with the legislative and financial regulation of the practice. Read both below.<\/p>\n<p>Both versions request further research into the issue and its potential impacts on NC.<\/p>\n<p>The council will discuss the wording of the resolution at its next meeting Monday, May 14.<\/p>\n<div id=\"DV-viewer-353428-raleigh-fracking-resolution\" class=\"DV-container\"><\/div>\n<p><script src=\"http:\/\/s3.documentcloud.org\/viewer\/loader.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<script>\n  DV.load(\"http:\/\/www.documentcloud.org\/documents\/353428-raleigh-fracking-resolution.js\", {\n    width: 600,\n    height: 400,\n    sidebar: false,\n    text: false,\n    pdf: false,\n    container: \"#DV-viewer-353428-raleigh-fracking-resolution\"\n  });\n<\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It appears it isn&#8217;t just environmental and community groups who are wary about the possibility of hydraulic fracturing in North Carolina. Raleigh&#8217;s City Council is working on a resolution requesting &#8220;no legislation in this field until the safety of the process can be established by the appropriate state agencies.&#8221; There are two different drafts of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24042,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[574],"tags":[82,535,727],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theraleighcommons.org\/raleighpublicrecord\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11576"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theraleighcommons.org\/raleighpublicrecord\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theraleighcommons.org\/raleighpublicrecord\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theraleighcommons.org\/raleighpublicrecord\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24042"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theraleighcommons.org\/raleighpublicrecord\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11576"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theraleighcommons.org\/raleighpublicrecord\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11576\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theraleighcommons.org\/raleighpublicrecord\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11576"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theraleighcommons.org\/raleighpublicrecord\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11576"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theraleighcommons.org\/raleighpublicrecord\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11576"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}