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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1980-R-20 ' 'RESOLUTI~)N INDICATINg' WILLTNGNESS TO ACCEPT MANAGEMENT RESPONslB~IL'ITTES IN ACCORDANCE WI THE~208 WATER QUALITY MANAGMENT pLANNING REQUIREMENTS WHEREAS, the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (P.L 92-500) b~ the Clean Water Act of 1977 (P.L 95-217) requires as amended ~ ........... ~it.~ management plans~ the development and implementation oz wa~ q~ ~~ for the purpose of preventing further degradation of our streams; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 208 and 303(e) of the Act, the Governor of the State of Indiana has designated the Stream Pollution Control Board as the state agency responsible for water quality management; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 208, the Stream Pollution Control Board designates specific local units~of government and management agencies for the purpose of implementing various pollution control measures and practices recommended in the S~ate's Water Quality Management Plan; and WHEREAS, a process exists by which all municipal units~ of government and special districts who intend to abate pollution may enter into the Construction Grants process for the purpose of con- structing wastewater treatment faclllt~e ; and WHEREAS, the City of Jeffersonville desires to abate water pollution within its area of legal jurisdiction; and WHEREAS, the City of jeffersonville further desires to be in compliance with the requirements for obtaining Fedezal funding for the purpose of this control; and WHEREAS, the Environmental Protection Agency, Region V, has directed that only a certified and approved designated management agency can be the recipient of a 201 municipal facilities construction grant award. THEREFORE; BE IT RESOLVED that the City of jeffersonville, Clark County, Indiana, desires to be the certified and approved designated management agency for the contr61 of water pollution sources within its area of legal jurisdiction. the Common Council at a meeting this BY resolutio/~passed by . , 19~ y Attest: /~