HomeMy WebLinkAbout033-2017RESOLUTION NO. 33-2017
AUTHORIZING THE TOWN MANAGER TO APPROVE THE TOWN'S GREEN
INFRASTRUCTURE PLAN FRAMEWORK
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, the Contra Costa County cities, the County of Contra Costa, and
the Contra Costa County Flood Control and Water Conservation District have joined
under the Contra Costa Clean Water Program to secure the required NPDES permit;
and
WHEREAS, the San Francisco Regional Water Quality Control Board adopted NPDES
Permit No. CAS612008 in order to develop a Municipal Regional Permit (MRP) that
applies to all nine Bay Area Counties; and
WHEREAS, MRP 2.0, Provision C.3.j. requires municipalities to implement Green
Infrastructure Planning by preparing a Green Infrastructure Plan framework or work
plan by June 30, 2017 and adopt a Green Infrastructure Plan by 2019; and
WHEREAS, MRP 2.0 requires that the Green Infrastructure Plan framework must be
approved by the Town Council, Town Mayor or administratively; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, that the Town Council hereby authorizes the Town Manager, or his/her
designee, to approve the Green Infrastructure Plan framework administratively.
APPROVED by the Danville Town Council at a regular meeting on May 2, 2017, by the
following vote:
AYES: Arnerich, Blackwell, Morgan, Stepper, Storer
NOES: None
ABSTAINED: None
ABSENT: None
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
CITY ATTORNEY