HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 28-1998RESOLUTION NO. 28-98
CITY COUNCIL, CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, STATE OF CALIFORNIA
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE SUBMISSION OF A JOINT
REAPPLICATION FOR THEIR MUNICIPAL STORMWATER
NPDES PERMIT DATED JULY 1998 THROUGH JUNE 2003,
UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE SAN MATEO NPDES
TECHNICAl. ADVISORY COMMITTEE
WHEREAS, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, under amendments to the 1987
Federal Clean Water Act, imposed regulations that mandate local governments to reduce to the maximum
extent practicable the amount of pollutants in Stormwater discharged from municipal storm drain
conveyance systems;
WHEREAS, the San Francisco Bay Regional Water Quality Control Board's Water Quality
Control Plan specifically requires that all of the municipalities in San Mateo County have municipal
stormwater NPDES permit coverage; and
WHEREAS, under the authority of California Porter-Cologne Water Quality Act, the State Water
Resources Control Board and its regional boards have been delegated the authority to adopt NPDES
permits and waste discharge requirements for municipal Storm water discharges;
WHEREAS, in July 1991, the San Francisco Bay Regional Water Quality Control Board notified
all of the municipalities in San Mateo County of the requirement to submit an NPDES Permit Application
by November 30, 1992; and
WHEREAS, all of the municipalities in San Mateo County submitted an NPDES permit
application including a Stormwater Management Plan, which met the San Francisco Bay Regional Water
Quality Control Board's requirements; and
WHEREAS, the San Francisco Bay Regional Water Quality Control Board adopted a municipal
Stormwater NPDES permit CA 0029921 and Waste Discharge Requirements for all of the municipalities
in San Mateo County on September 15, 1993 which remains in effect for five years; and
WHEREAS, the adopted NPDES permit requires that all of the municipalities in San Mateo
County reapply for reissuance of their municipal Stormwater NPDES permit by March 18, 1998; and
WHEREAS, the San Mateo Countywide Stormwater Pollution Prevention Program's Technical
Advisory Committee prepared a new San Mateo Countywide Stormwater Management Plan for the period
from July 1998 through June 2003 and compiled other information needed ro reapply for NPDES permit
reissuance; and
WHEREAS, the San Mateo Countywide Stormwater Management Plan 1998-2003 represents
mainly a continuation of the Stormwater pollution prevention and control activities and costs that are
currently being implemented.
NOW THEREFORE, the City Council does hereby resolve as follows:
1. The City of South San Francisco hereby agrees to reapply to the San Francisco Bay Regional
Water Quality Control Board for reissuance of its municipal Stormwater NPDES permit to discharge water
from its municipally owned storm drain system.
2. The City accepts, adopts, and commits to implement the San Mateo Countywide Stormwater
Management Plan 1998-2003 and requests that the San Mateo Contywide Stormwater Plan 1998-2003 and
requested that the San Mateo Countywide Stormwater Pollution Prevention Program's (STOPPP)
Coordinator submit this plan and the municipality's competed Survey Form Sources of Agencies-Specific
and General Program Stormwater Funding for the STOPPP NPDES Permit Application Package to the
San Francisco Bay Regional Water Quality Control Board as part of the reapplication for NPDES permit
reissuance.
3. The City Clerk is hereby directed to forward a copy of this Resolution to the Board of Directors of
the City/County Association of Government of San Mateo County and to the STOPPP NPDES Permit
Coordinator.
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 regul ar meeting held on the 1 lth day of_
March , 1998 by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSTAIN:
ABSENT:
Councilmembers James L. Datzman, Joseph A. Fernekes, Karyl
Matsumoto, John R. Penna and Mayor Eugene R. Mullin
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ATTEST:
City Clerk