2000-04RESOLUTION NO. 2000-4
A Resolution authorizing the City ofdanesville to expend funds in support of, and as outlined
by, the Wisconsin Statute Section 66.30 Intergovernmental Cooperative Agreement as previously
adopted on dune 9, 1997.
WHEREAS, the City of Janesville, as owner of a Wastewater Treatment Facility (FACILITY),
holds a Wisconsin Pollution Discharge Elimination System (WPDES) permit which was issued and
regulated by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR); and
WHEREAS, the WDNR has promulgated and enforces various phosphorus
removal/elimination administrative code treatment requirements applicable to the City's FACILITY,
the estimated cost of which would be $400,000.00; and
WHEREAS, the Intergovernmental Agreement provides the formal legal structure for
municipal government cooperation and funding of study, engineering and potentially other costs and
related expenses, while providing strict controls so that the FACILITY cannot commit significant
expenditures without obtaining, from time to time, prior Janesville Common Council approvals; and
WHEREAS, the City of Janesville's entry into the Intergovernmental Agreement, and
participation in such programs and expenditures, are all in the best interests of the City and of benefit
to the community;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of Janesville
that the allocation of $10,000.00 for expenses associated with water quality monitoring and modeling
of portions of the Rock River is also hereby authorized.
ADOPTED: January 10, 2000
APPROVED:
St-~en E. Sheiffer, City Manager
ATTEST:
/4~n An n- 9¢d lfT, "(JitS, Clerk-Treasurer'
APPROVED AS TO FORM: ,~.~ Z/t
City Atto~y/d~~-~''~
Proposed by: Utility Director
Prepared by: City Attorney
MOTION BY: O ' Leafy
SECOND BY: Murphy
COUNCILMEMBER AYE NAY PASS ABSENT
WESTPHAL X
MURPHY X
O'LEARY X
BRIEN X
STEHURA X
NOLL X
SCHNEIDER X