07/26/2005 Resolutions 2005-215
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RESOLUTION 2005-215
WHEREAS, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EP A) is in charge of the
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit requirements ofthe Clean Water
Act of 1977; and
WHEREAS, the EP A has mandated the expansion of this program to include the
management of storm water runoff from Municipal Separate Storm Sewer systems (MS4's), from all
Nebraska communities with a population over 10,000; and
WHEREAS, in Nebraska, the Nebraska Department of Environmental Quality
(NDEQ) administers the NPDES permit system; and
WHEREAS, the administration of the permitting process reqUIres substantial
correspondence, including permit applications; and
WHEREAS, it is recommended that the City Engineer be designated as the city's
authorized representative to act as the primary facility contact for the storm water permit and any
related correspondence and monitor reporting.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF ORAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA, that the City Engineer is hereby designated as the
authorized city representative to administer the storm water permit program in conjunction with the
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit requirements ofthe Clean Water
Act of 1977 as monitored by the Nebraska Department of Environmental Quality.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Orand Island, Nebraska, July 26,2005.
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RaNae Edwards, City Clerk
Approved as to Form
July 21, 2005
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