HomeMy WebLinkAboutR2004-048A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL O F THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS,
STATING COMMITMENT TO THE CONTINUATION OF ADEQUATE FUNDING
FOR IMPLEMENTATION AND SUPPORT OF THE CITY OF DENTON
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY AND TEXAS COMMISSION ON
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY APPROVED P RETREATMENT PROGRAM PILOT
PROJECT," AS MODIFIED UNDER PROJECT XL; AUTHORIZING THE
EXECUTION BY THE CITY MANAGER OF DOCUMENTS PROVIDING FOR
MODIFICATION OF SAID PROJECT; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the Code of Federal Regulations requires that publicly-owned
treatment works have sufficient resoumes and qualified personnel to carry out the
authority and procedures of the pretreatment program; and
WHEREAS, the City of Denton TPDES Permit No. 10027-003 requires control of
pollutants contributed by industries; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Denton, Texas approved Ordinance
No. 93-112 on June 15, 1993, which ordinance provided for an approved pretreatment
program, which provided, among other things, control of pollutants, protection of the
wastewater collection system and treatment facility, safety of workers, reduction of the
levels of toxic pollutants in wastewater discharges from the publicly-owned treatment
works to the receiving system, and other provisions; and
WHEREAS, Staff proposes in the Pilot Pretreatment Program under Project XL
that the Council of the City of Denton approve this Resolution; to modify the previous
agreement by decreasing the frequency of Industrial User inspections and sampling
events, and which modification is deemed a "substantial modification" of the approved
pretreatment program under 40 CFR 403.18; and
WHEREAS, the City of Denton City Council acknowledges that it fully supports
and is committed to continued funding of the City of Denton Pretreatment Program, Pilot
Project XL, to meet the requirements of Federal regulations and the TPDES permit; and
further the City Manager of the City of Denton, Texas is hereby authorized to execute
documents providing for the modification of said project as provided hereinabove; NOW,
THEREFORE,
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON HEREBY RESOLVES:
SECTION 1. That the recitals and recitations contained in the preamble to this
Resolution are hereby adopted and incorporated by reference as if set forth more fully
herein below.
SECTION 2. That the City Council resolves to continue to fully support and is
further committed to the continued funding of the City of Denton Pretreatment Program,
Pilot Project XL, as modified, in order to meet the requirements of the Federal
regulations and the applicable TPDES permit.
SECTION 3. That the City Council hereby empowers the City Manager to
execute and deliver any and all appropriate documents which are necessary and
appropriate to effect the modification of the City of Denton Pretreatment Program, Pilot
Project XL.
SECTION 4.
passage and approval.
PASSED AND APPROVED this
That this resolution shall become effective immediately upon its
cfi/f day of ~2~, 2004.
EUL1NE BROCK, MAYOR
ATTEST:
JENNIFER WALTER~ CITY SECRETARY
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM:
HERBERT PROUTY, CITY ATTORNEY