HomeMy WebLinkAbout024-93RESOLUTION NO. 24-93
AUTHORIZING THE CONTRA COSTA COUNTY FLOOD CONTROL AND WATER CONSERVATION
DISTRICT TO ESTABLISH A STORM WATER UTILITY AREA FOR THE NATIONAL POLLUTANT
DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM PROGRAM AND SETTING DANVILLE'S
EQUIVALENT RESIDENTIAL UNIT FEE AMOUNT AT $22.00
WHEREAS, the Federal Water Pollution Control Act requires dischargers of storm water to obtain a permit
from the appropriate California Regional Water Quality Control Board under the National Pollutant
Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) program; and
WHEREAS, under the Contra Costa County Flood Control and Water Conservation District Act, the
Contra Costa County Flood Control and Water Conservation District (District) has specified duties and
powers; and
WHEREAS, Assembly Bill 2768 authorizes the District to establish, by resolution, Storm Water Utility Areas
to recover costs of activities undertaken, or to be undertaken, in connection with NPDES and to impose
an annual assessment within the Storm Water Utility Area; and
WHEREAS, it is the intent of the District to establish a parcel assessment to pay for the hnplementation of
the NPDES program and Storm Water Management Plan for the County of Contra Costa and each public
entity within the County; and
WHEREAS, prior to imposing any assessments within any public entity, the Board of Supervisors must have
authorization from the public entity as described in AB 2768; and
WHEREAS, Danville has developed its Storm Water Management Plan and finds it necessary to establish
the rates to be assessed to parcels within its jurisdiction and to establish the maximum rate to be assessed
in future years; and
WHEREAS, the Town Council of the Town of Danville advocates support of a slower more rational
implementation of these clean water efforts in a time of fiscal crisis; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, by the Town Council of the Town of Danville that the Town of Danville does hereby support
and authorize Contra Costa County Flood Control and Water Conservation District creation of a
Storm Water Utility Area within the Town of Danville; and, be it further
RESOLVED, that the first yearly rate for the Storm Water Utility Area Fee for the Town of Danville shall
be set at $22.00 per Equivalent Residential Unit (ERU) with a maximum permissible rate of $30.00 per ERU
to be applied in the future as established from time to time by Resolution of the Town Council of the
Town of Danville.
APPROVED by the Danville Town Council at a Regular Meeting on March 2, 1993, by the following vote:
AYES: RITCHEY, GREENBERG, LANE
NOES: SHIMANSKY, DOYLE
ABSTAINED: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
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ATTEST:
CITY CLERK