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BUSINESS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
YAKIMA, WASHINGTON
AGENDA STATEMENT

Item No. 6.I.
For Meeting of: October 15, 2019

ITEM TITLE:Resolution authorizing the City to accept a Municipal Stormwater Capacity Grant from the Department of Ecology
SUBMITTED BY:

David Brown, Acting Director of Public Works

Mike Price, Wastewater/Stormwater Division Manager - 249-6815

SUMMARY EXPLANATION:

The City of Yakima was awarded Stormwater Capacity Grant Agreement No. WQSWCAP-1921-YakiWa-00013 from the Department of Ecology in the amount of $95,000.  The grant funds are provided by Ecology to assist communities in complying with provisions of the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination (NPDES) Municipal Phase II Permit.  The Permit regulates surface water runoff to improve and protect water quality.

 

     Total Cost =                     $95,000

     Total Eligible Cost =         $95,000

     Ecology Share =               $95,000

     Recipient (City) Share =   $0

 

The Effective Date of this Agreement is 7/1/2019 and the expiration date is no later than March 31, 2021.  The Grant is to offset current costs associated with the City conducting its Stormwater Program.

 

The 2019-2021 Stormwater Capacity Grant Agreement in the amount of $95,000 is attached.

ITEM BUDGETED:NA
STRATEGIC PRIORITY:Public Safety
APPROVED FOR SUBMITTAL BY THE CITY MANAGER
RECOMMENDATION:
Adopt resolution
ATTACHMENTS:
DescriptionUpload DateType
SW Grant Resolution 2019-202110/1/2019Resolution
SW Grant Agreement 2019-202110/1/2019Contract