HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 88-1998RESOLUTION NO. 88-98
CITY COUNCIL, CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, STATE OF CALIFORNIA
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE SAN MATEO
COUNTY FLOOD DISTRICT TO IMPOSE CHARGES FOR
FUNDING THE 1998-99 COUNTY-WIDE NATIONAL
POLLUTION DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM
(NPDES) GENERAL PROGRAM
WHEREAS, the Environmental Protection Agency, under amendments to the 1987 Clean
Water Act, imposed regulations that mandate local government to control and reduce the amount of
stormwater pollution runoff into receiving waters; and
WHEREAS, under the authority of the California Porter-Cologne Water Quality Act, the State
Water 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 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 Stormwater Manager Plan, which has a
General program as a fundamental component of the Management Plan; and
WHEREAS, the San Mateo Countywide Stormwater 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 requires that San Mateo County submit a renewal application by March
31, 1998, which shall include a Stormwater Management Plan for 1998 through 2003; and
WHEREAS, the San Mateo County NPDES Technical Advisory Committee has prepared the
San Mateo Countywide Stormwater 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 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; County-wide General
Program charges for Fiscal Year 1998-99 to fund a $906,100 Budget are, Single Family Resident:
$3.44/APN, Miscellaneous, Agriculture, Vacant and Condominium: $1.72/APN; all other land uses a
base rate of $3.44/APN for the first 11,000 square feet plus $0.317 per 1,000 additional square feet of
parcel area; and
WHEREAS, the City of South San Francisco has held a hearing upon the proposal to fund the
Countywide NPDES General Program through the San Mateo County Flood Control District, the 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 the San Mateo County Board of
Supervisors, acting as the government board of the San Mateo County Flood Control District, to
impose those charges necessary to fund the County-wide NPDES General Program.
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
July
AYES:
NOES:
ABSTAIN:
ABSENT:
, 1998 by the followingvote:
Councilmembers James
Matq~Jmnto, ,lohn R.
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A:\NPDES.RES
rogular meeting held on the 8th day of
L. Datzman, Joseph A. Fernekes,
Ponna and Mayor Eugene R. Mullin
Karyl
City Clerk