HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 88-1994RESOLUTION NO. 88-94
CITY COUNCIL, CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, STATE OF CALIFORNIA
A RESOLUTION RECOMMENDING THAT THE SAN MATEO
COUNTY FLOOD CONTROL DISTRICT IMPOSE CHARGES
FOR FUNDING THE COUNTY-WIDE NATIONAL POLLUTION
DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM (NPDES) GENERAL
PROGRAM FOR FISCAL YEAR 1994 - 1995
WHEREAS, the Environmental Protection Agency, under amendments
to the 1987 Federal Clean Water Act, imposed regulations that
mandate local governments to control and reduce the amount of storm
water pollutant runoff into receiving waters; and
WHEREAS, under the authority of the California Porter-Cologne
Water Quality Act, the State Resources Control Board has delegated
authority to its regional boards to invoke permitting requirements
upon counties and cities; and
WHEREAS, in July 1991, the San Francisco Bay Regional Water
Quality Control Board notified San Mateo County and all
incorporated cities within San Mateo County of the requirement to
submit a 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 Storm Water Management Plan which has a
General Program as a fundamental component of the Management Plan;
and
WHEREAS, the Storm Water Management Plan has been submitted to
the San Francisco Bay Regional Water Quality Control Board and that
Management Plan has been approved by the Board and made part of
NPDES Waste Discharge Permit CA 0029921, issued September 13, 1993
and remaining in effect through June 30, 1998; and
WHEREAS, the San Mateo County Flood Control District Act, as
amended by the State Legislature in 1992 (Assembly Bill 2635),
authorizes the San Mateo County Flood Control District to impose
charges to fund storm drainage programs such as the NPDES Program;
and
WHEREAS, County-wide General Program charges for Fiscal Year
1994-1995 are anticipated to be $1,103,460, or $2.82 per
residential land use parcel, $18.80 per retail, commercial,
manufacturing and industrial land use parcels, and $1.40 minimum
fee per miscellaneous land use parcels; and
WHEREAS, the City has held a hearing upon the proposal to fund
the County-wide NPDES General Program through the San Mateo County
Flood Control District, and City Council makes the below resolve
following that hearing.
..... NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City
of South San Francisco that:
1. The City of South San Francisco respectfully requests
that the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors, acting as the
governing board of the San Mateo County Flood Control District,
impose the charges necessary to fund the County-wide NPDES General
Program; and
2. The City Clerk is hereby directed to forward a copy of
this Resolution to the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors.
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 re§u]ar meeting held on the 22nd day of
June , 1994 by the following vote:
AYES:
Councilmembers John R. Penna, Roberta Cerri Teqlia,
Robert Yee and Mayor Joseph A. Fernekes
NOES:
Councilmember Jack Draqo
ABSTAIN: None
ABSENT: None
NPDS
ATTEST: