HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-1870 - Urging Snohomish County to move the Quil Ceda/Allen Creek Watershed Plan to the public comment stageCITY OF MAR'{SVILLE
Marysville,Washington
RESOLUTION NO./8"70
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF MARYSVILLE,WASHINGTON URGING
SNOHOMISH COUNTY TO MOVE THE QUIL CEDA/ALLEN CREEK WATERSHED
PLAN TO THE PUBLIC COMMENT STAGE.
WHEREAS,the Quil Ceda/Allen Creek Wa~ershed Plan has been
studied over the past several years,and is now in draft form;
and
WHEREAS,a recent workshop was held regarding the draft Quil
Ceda/Allen Creek Watershed Plan,which was well attended by
numerous governmental agencies,special interest groups and
concerned citizens from within the Watershed;and
WHEREAS,the number of attendees at the above-referenced
workshop serves to illustrate a growing concern with regard to
water quality within the basin and its correlation to fish and
wildlife habitat;and
WHEREAS,growth within the Watershed has been rapid and
sustained for the past several years.All indications are that
growth will continue at a similar rate into the foreseeable
future;and
WHEREAS,while the Quil Ceda/Allen Creek Watershed Plan is
not in and of itself the solution to water quality problems
within the basin,it is believed to be an important step toward
bringing the issue to the forefront and development of policies
and solutions that will protect and enhance water quality within
the Watershed;
NOW,THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF MARYSVILLE,WASHINGTON AS FOLLOWS:
The City of Marysville does hereby urge Snohomish County and
the Snohomish County Executive to take all actions necessary to
prompcly move the Quil Ceda/Allen Creek Watershed Plan to the
public comment stage.
PASSED by the City Council and APPROVED by the Mayor this
20.(;,J."day of ::ra,.,,,,,,,?'1998.
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CITY OF MARYSVILLE
BY_~uk
Mayor
ATTEST:
BY¥~
Approved as to form:
CLERK
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By A~UJP-ef'
CITY ATTORNEY
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