According to the UK’s Daily Mail, Louisville, Colo., a blue-run city, has decided to prohibit the construction of new gas stations in an effort to combat ‘climate change.’ City councilors representing the town of 21,000 inhabitants voted on Tuesday to limit the number of gas stations available to residents to only six. This proposal effectively puts a cap on the number of gas stations within the city.
A seventh would only be permitted if a large retailer takes up the opportunity, the report said, adding that the lunatic measure was applauded by a Louisville city council member who believes that it is a necessary step to ‘combat global warming.’
“We have an obligation to take every step possible to address the changes to our climate that are ravaging our planet and directly impacting the health, well-being and livelihoods of the constituents we represent in Louisville,” Maxine Most told Fox News.
The City Council document that including the new ordinance defines
vehicle service stations as a business “engaged in the sale of motor
fuels and in supplying goods and services generally required in the
operation and maintenance of automotive vehicles and the fulfilling of
motorists’ needs.” The document adds that “major automotive repairs,
painting, body and fender work are prohibited.”....<<<Read More>>>...