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CIT Y 0 F MAR Y S V ILL E
Marysville,Washington
RESOLUTION NO,.:J,2 3
A Resolution of the City of Marysville indicating
intent to join with other general purpose units
of local government in the Snohomish County area
to develop and implement a plan resulting in a
coordinated waste treatment management system for
the area.
WHEREAS,pursuant to Section 208 of the Federal Water Pol-
lution Control Act Amendments of 1972,P.L.92-500,hereinafter called
"the Act",the Administrator of the United States Environmental Pro-
tection Agency has by regulation published guidelines for the identi-
fication of those areas which,as a result of urban-industrial concen-
trations or other factors,have substantial water quality control
problems (40CFR Part 126);and
WHEREAS,the Snohomish County area,hereinafter called
"the Area",satisfies the criteria contained in the Act and guidelines,
and designation of the area pursuant to Section 208 and those guide-
lines is desirable;and
WHEREAS,Section 126.10 of the guidelines requires,among
other things,that the affected general purpose units of local govern-
ment within the problem area must show their intent,through formally
adopted resolutions,to join together in the planning process to
develop and implement a plan ,which will result in a coordinated waste
treatment management syst~mffot the area;and
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WHEREAS,such planning process and waste treatment manage-
ment system is.a necessary and significant measure to control present
point and non-point sources of water pollution and to guide and
regulate future development and,growth in:the area which may affect
water quality,~in order to prevent,abate and solve existing and
potential substantial water quality control problems;
NOW,THEREFORE,IT JSRESOLVED THAT THE CITY OF MARYSVILLE,
a municipal corporation of the State of Washington,hereinafter
called "the City",recognizing that the Area has substantial water
quality control problems,,supports-designation.of the Area pursuant
to Section 208 and the EPA'guidelines.-~'"
IT IS FURTHER RESOLVED that,upon designation and grant
awarding,the City of Marysville intends to join with other affected
general purpose units of local government within the boundaries of
the area to develop and implement a plan which will result in a coor-
dinated waste treatment management system for the area.
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IT IS FURTHER RESOLVED that,inasmuch as the Snohomish
County Metropolitan Municipal Corporation is a representative organi-
zation of elected officials from local governments and is capable of
developing effective areawide waste treatment management plans for
the Area,the City of Marysville supports the designation of said
organization as the planning agency for the Area.
IT IS FURTHER RESOLVED that all proposals for grants for
construction of publicly-owned treatment works within the boundaries
of the designated area will be consistent with the approved plan and
will be made only by the designated management agency or agencies.
APPROVED this
ATTEST:
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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THE CITY OF SNOHOMISH
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