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HomeMy WebLinkAbout037-03RESOLUTION NO. 37-2003 AUTHORIZING THE CONTRA COSTA FLOOD CONTROL AND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT TO ADOPT THE FISCAL YEAR 2003-04 FEE FOR THE TOWN'S STORMWATER UTILITY AREA WHEREAS, the Federal Water Pollution Control Act requires dischargers of stormwater to obtain a National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit from the San Francisco Regional Water Quality Control Board; and WHEREAS, Danville has joined 19 other Contra Costa County cities, plus the County and the Contra Costa County Flood Control and Water Conservation District to secure the required NPDES permit effective through fiscal year 1999-2004; and WHEREAS, the Town complies with the NPDES permit requirements by operating a local Stormwater Pollution Control Program (SPCP) and implementing Best Management Practices to minimize or eliminate pollutants from entering stormwaters; and WHEREAS, the funding necessary to implement this permit has been established at a range of $22 - $30 per Equivalent Residential Unit (ERU) through the Stormwater Utility Assessment (Town of Danville Resolution No. 24-93); and WHEREAS, said assessment rate must be set each year by the Town Council; and WHEREAS, the Town Council appoints the City Engineer, or his/her designee, as its official representative to the Contra Costa Clean Water Program; and WHEREAS, the Town Council wishes to continue to participate in the SPCP program and continue to fund the program through the assessment of individual properties; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, that the Danville Town Council authorizes continuance of the Stormwater Utility Assessment to be set at $25 per ERU for all properties within Danville. APPROVED by the Danville Town Council at a regular meeting on April 15, 2003, by the following vote: AYES: NOES: Shimansky ABSTAINED: None ABSENT: None Arnerich, Doyle, Greenberg, Stepper APPROVED AS TO FORM: ATTEST: CITY ATTORNEY CITY CLERK PAGE 2 OF RESOLUTION NO. 37-2003