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1985-0391u~.)L NO If-39 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS, APPROVING AN AGREEMENT FOR THE CITY'S PARTICIPATION IN A NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS COUNCIL OF GOVERN- MENT'S (NCTCOG) RESERVOIR WATERSHED MANAGEMENT PROGRAM, AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS THEREFORE, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE THE AGREEMENT, AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE WHEREAS, the North Central Texas Council of Governments (NCTCOG), in conjunction with other local governmental entities, wishes to form a Reservoir Watershed Management Program to address and reduce the potential degradation and pollution of local water supplies, and WHEREAS, NCTCOG has invited the City of Denton to participate in the Program and the funding thereof, and WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that it would be in the best interest of the city to participate in the program, NOW, THEREFORE, THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS, HEREBY ORDAINS SECTION I That the City Council hereby approves the Agreement between the North Central Texas Council of Governments and the City of Denton, attached hereto, and authorizes the Mayor to execute the agreeement Section II That the City Council hereby authorizes the expenditure of funds in the amount of $4,500 00 in accordance with the terms of the agreement SECTION III That this ordinance shall become effective immediately upon its passage and approval PASSED AND APPROVED this the " day of 1985 4/941 M.LkIrLMAL V V iunn+.• , CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS ATTEST dL 44E" a ARY CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM JOE D MORRIS, ACTING CITY ATTORNEY CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS r\ C) 2minb!; LETTER OF AGREEMENT FOR NCTCOG ASSISTANCE IN RESERVOIR WATERSHED MANAGEMENT PROGRAM This Letter of Agreement is made between the City of Denton, hereinafter referred to as Agency, and the North Central Texas Council of Governments, hereinafter referred to as NCTCOG This agreement is recognized as a supplemental level of service, and is not intended to duplicate or diminish the products, assistance, representation, or services received by the Agency through membership in NCTCOG The goal of the Reservoir Watershed Management Program is to address and reduce the potential degradation and pollution of local surface water supplies resulting from unprecedented urban and rural growth in the watersheds of these surface supplies The participating local governments and agencies have identified the following three work elements to jointly undertake 1 Interjurisdictional Watershed Management Planning 2 Microcomputer Information System 3 Training Services Organization Each local government and agency which provides direct funding will select one individual to represent its interest on a Steering Committee In addition, the NCTCOG Water Resources Council will appoint three at-large members to the Steering Committee The work program will be accomplished under the direction of this Steering Committee with NCTCOG serving as coordinator and facilitator The NCTCOG Director of Environmental Resources will be the project coordinator Periodic progress reports will be made to the NCTCOG Water Resources Council and Executive Board Statement of Services NCTCOG agrees to provide the necessary staff support to the Steering Committee The following four major tasks will be undertaken by NCTCOG Task 1 Initiate and facilitate the preparation of interjurisdictional watershed management plans, by participating and affected local governments and agencies, to address water quality protection of area reservoirs Task 2 Establish a microcomputer information system to directly support the interjurisdictional watershed management planning activities, including analysis of treatment works performance, display of watershed characteristics, etc Task 3 Conduct technical, professional, and policy training services for local elected officials and health, water and wastewater professionals Task 4 Provide administrative support to the Steering Committee These services are to be provided by NCTCOG beginning with execution of this agreement and ending December 31, 1985 Obligations This Letter of Agreement represents a financial obligation of the Agency for its share of the above mentioned services to be performed by NCTCOG in the amount of $4,500 NCTCOG will provide a matching amount The Agency will be billed and pay its $4,500 share of the program within 60 days of execution of this Agreement NCTCOG will maintain individual time sheets and record associated expenses spent on this project This agreement represents a service agreement of NCTCOG to perform the service elements assigned to NCTCOG in this agreement during the time period described It is recognized that the work program and related schedule will be determined through majority vote of the Steering Committee, and that participating jurisdictions will be responsible for completion of their assigned work elements in a timely fashion This Letter of Agreement may be amended upon execution by NCTCOG and the Agency Authorization The undersigned, duly authorized to make such obligations, represent NCTCOG's and the Agency's agreement to these provisions Date February 20, 1985 APPROVED AS TO FORM CITY ATTORNEY 017Y OF DENTON, TEXAS Date 3111 I bT SY_i~ ' North Central Texas Council of Governments Ma or e City of Denton