HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 44-2004RESOLUTION NO. 44-2004
CITY COUNCIL, CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, STATE OF CALIFORNIA
A RESOLUTION RECOMMENDING THAT THE SAN MATEO
COUNTY FLOOD CONTROL DISTRICT IMPOSE BASIC AND
ADDITIONAL CHARGES FOR FUNDING THE EXPANDED SCOPE
OF WORK FOR THE 2004-2005 COUNTYWIDE NATIONAL
POLLUTION DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM (NPDES)
GENERAL PROGRAM
WHEREAS, the Environmental Protection Agency, under amendments to the 1987 Federal
Clean Water Act, imposed regulations that mandate local governments control and reduce the
amount of stormwater pollutant runoff into receiving water; and
WHEREAS, under the authority of California Porter-Cologne Water Quality Act, the State
Water Resources Control Board has delegated authority to its regional boards to impose
permitting requirements upon counties and cities; and
WHEREAS, in July 1991, the San Francisco Bay Regional Water Quality Control Board
notified San Mateo County of the requirement to submit an NPDES Permit Application by
November 30, 1992; and
WHEREAS, in furtherance of the NPDES Permit Process, San Mateo County in conjunction
with all incorporated cities in San Mateo County has prepared a San Mateo Countywide
Stormwater Management Plan which has a General Program as a fundamental component of the
Management Pan; and
WHEREAS, the San Mateo Countywide Stromwater Management Plan has been submitted
to the San Francisco Bay Regional Water Quality Control Board and the Management Plan has
been approved by the Board and made part of the NPDES Waste Discharge Permit CA 0029921,
issued September 13, 1993 and remaining in effect through June 30, 1998; and
WHEREAS, the San Mateo Countywide Stormwater Management Plan and NPDES Waste
Discharge Permit CA 0029921 required that San Mateo County submit a renewal application by
March 31, 1998 which shall include a Stromwater Management Plan for 1998 through 2003; and
WHEREAS, the City of South San Francisco has accepted, adopted and committed to
implement the San Mateo Countywide Stormwater Management Plan for 1998-2003 and the
renewal application and Plan was submitted to the San Francisco Regional Water Quality
Control Board on March 18, 1998; and
WHEREAS, the San Francisco Bay Regional Water Quality Control Board, after Public
Hearing, approved the Renewal NPDES Permit CA 0029921, effective July 21, 1999 and which
expires July 20, 2004; and
WHEREAS, the San Francisco Bay Regional Water Quality Control Board has imposed
additional requirements on the NPDES General Program beyond and after those required in the
Renewed NPDES Permit, dated July 21, 1999; and
WHEREAS, the San Francisco Bay Regional Water Quality Control Board opened the
NPDES Permit CAS0029921 for the San Mateo Countywide Stormwater Pollution Prevention
Program to Amend the Permit to add New and Redevelopment Language (Amendment of Order
99-059), and adopted the Amendment on February 19, 2003; and
WHEREAS, the San Mateo County Flood Control District Act, as amended by the State
Legislature in 1992 (Assembly Bill 2635), authorized the San Mateo County Flood Control
District to impose charges to fund storm drainage programs such as the NPDES Countywide
General Program; and
WHEREAS, the Basic Annual Charges and Additional Annual Charges for fiscal year 2004-
2005, when adopted, necessary to fund a $1,434,542 Budget for fiscal year 2004-2005 are as
follows:
Basic Annual Charges;
Single Family Residence: $3.44/APN
Miscellaneous, Agriculture, Vacant and Condominium: $1.72/APN;
All Other Land Uses: $3.44/APN for the first 11,000 square feet plus $0.3127 per 1,000
additional square feet of parcel area;
Additional Annual Charge (Adjusted Annually by C.P.I.);
Single Family Resident: $2.5674/APN;
Miscellaneous, Agriculture, Vacant and Condominium: $1.2837/APN;
All Other Land Uses: $2.5674/APN for the first 11,000 square feet plus $0.2315 per 1,000
additional square feet of parcel area.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of South San
Francisco that:
The City of South San Francisco approves the expanded Scope of Work imposed on the
NPDES General Program and respectfully requests the San Mateo County Board of
Supervisors, acting as the government board of the San Mateo County Flood Control
District, impose those basic and additional charges necessary to fund the County-wide
NPDES General Program; and
The City of South San Francisco requests that all properties within the territorial limits of
said City be charged the basic and additional annual charges in accordance with said
charges stated above; and
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The City Clerk is hereby directed to forward a copy of this Resolution to the San Mateo
Board of Supervisors, the San Mateo County Flood Control District and to the NPDES
Coordinator of C/CAG.
I hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was regularly introduced and adopted by the
City Council of the City of South San Francisco at a regular meeting held on the 26th day of May
2004 by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Joseph A. Femekes, Richard A. Garbarino, and Pedro Gonzalez,
Vice Mayor Raymond L. Green, and Mayor Karyl Matsumoto
NOES: None.
ABSTAIN: None.
ABSENT: None.
ATTEST:
Deputy City Clerk