Benicia to conduct final vote on the draft Industrial Safety Ordinance

Benicia to conduct final vote on the draft Industrial Safety Ordinance

Health will be the centerpiece of Tuesday night’s Benicia City Council meeting, set to feature a final vote on whether or not to adopt a draft of a safety ordinance. The Industrial Safety Ordinance aims to help protect Benicians against potential fires, explosions and toxic emissions connected to the Valero Refinery and other facilities causing health concerns in the city for years. Benicia is the only Bay Area refinery town to not yet have an I…