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HomeMy WebLinkAbout059-98RESOLUTION NO. 59-98 AUTHORIZING THE TOWN MANAGER TO APPROVE THE MODIFIED JOINT MUNICIPAL NPDES PROGRAM AGREEMENT (1998-2003) AND DESIGNATING TOWN OF DANVILLE REPRESENTATIVES TO THE GROUP PROGRAM'S MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE AND ITS SUB-COMMITTEES WHEREAS, under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act as amended in 1987, prescribed discharges of stormwater require permits from the appropriate California Regional Water Quality Control Board under the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Program; and WHEREAS, previously the State of California's San Francisco Bay and Central Valley, Regional Water Quality Control Boards mandated Contra Costa County, seventeen (17) of its incorporated cities and the Contra Costa County Flood Control & Water Conservation District be covered by area-wide municipal permits; and WHEREAS, the nineteen (19) agencies ,in Contra Costa County participated in permit application activities and received Joint Municipal NPDES Permits from the San Francisco Bay and Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Boards; and WHEREAS, cooperative efforts between the Cities, County and the Flood Control District in the Joint Municipal NPDES Permits have minimized the costs of the Program to all parties; and WHEREAS, the San Francisco Bay Regional Water Quality; Control Board's Joint Municipal NPDES Permit (CA0083313) expires January 1, 1999; and. WHEREAS, all municipalities must file a Report of Waste Discharge under the NPDES Program in accordance with Title 23, California Code of Regulations, not later than 180 days in advance of such dates as application for r, eissuance of its Joint Municipal NPDES Permits; and WHEREAS, the Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board has mandated the City of Brentwood be covered by the reissued Joint Municipal NPDES Permit; and WHEREAS, all twenty (20) agencies have participated in the development of a modified Program Agreement covering the next Joint Municipal NPDES Permit (1998-2003) delineating Program activities, structure, membership, costs and participation; and WHEREAS, the success of the application process is dependent upon the cooperation of each participating entity; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, that the Danviile Town Manager is hereby authorized to execute the Contra Costa Clean Water Program Agreement (1998-2003), .as described in Attachment "A" and the funds for the Town of Danville's proportionate share of the group costs for Fiscal Year 1998/99 are hereby approved; and be it further. RESOLVED, that the City Engineer and his/her designee are hereby designated as the Town of Danville's representatives to the Group Program's Management and Sub-committees. APPROVED by the Danville Town Council at a regular meeting on April 21, 1998 by the following vote: AYES: Waldo, Arnerich, NOES: Shimansky ABSTAINED: None ABSENT: None Doyle, Greenberg MAYOR APPROVED AS TO FORM: CITY ATTORNEY ATTEST: CITY CLERK, PAGE 2 OF RESOLUTION NO. 59-98