WHEREAS, Local governments including Pima County, City of Tucson, and others have gone on record in opposition to approval of mining in Pima County under the name Rosemont Mine; and
WHEREAS, the long term interest and importance of highest and best use of limited water resources would be permanently damaged by such mining activities as to be undertaken by Rosemont Mine,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Democrats of Oro Valley oppose any new mining permits to Rosemont Mine as having a negative impact on the biological and long-term economic viability of southern Arizona.
BE IT ALSO KNOWN, the Democrats of Oro Valley sharply disagree with the change of determination in opposition to the Rosemont Mine by the Town Council of Oro Valley.
PASSED BY THE MEMBERSHIP of the Democrats of Oro Valley, a state and county recognized organization, on September 12, 2011.
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