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HomeMy WebLinkAboutUtilities 2010-04-27 Item 3A - Resolution - Metropolitan Water Pollution Abatement Advisory Committee Agency RepresentativeINFORMATIONAL MEMORANDUM TO: Mayor Haggerton Utilities Committee FROM: Public Works Director DATE: April 21, 2010 SUBJECT: Metropolitan Sewer Agency Representation Update ISSUE Continue to designate the Public Works Director as the City's representative to the Metropolitan Water Pollution Abatement Advisory Committee (MWPAAC) and designate the City's Operations Manager as the alternate. BACKGROUND Tukwila's Operations Manger, Pat Brodin, has been involved with MWPAAC for some time and works with many of the same people that work on regional water issues such as the Cascade Water Alliance. Pat is involved with MWPAAC regionally on the Engineering and Planning subcommittee regarding the update to the County's Reclaimed Water Comprehensive Plan process. ANALYSIS Attached is the resolution that will update Tukwila's representation at the regional MWPAAC meetings. This officially confirms the City's authorization for voting on issues while at the meetings. The resolution also reflects the new contact person with King County, Sharman Herrin, who acts as the County liaison with the member agencies that collect wastewater and contract with King County for sewage treatment. RECOMMENDATION The Council is being asked to approve this resolution and consider this item at the May 10, 2010 Committee of the Whole meeting and subsequent May 17, 2010 Regular Meeting. Attachment: Resolution City of Tukwila f (W:PW Eng /Other /Info Memo Resolution for MWPAAC) Jim Haggerton, Mayor 1 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, DESIGNATING BOB GIBERSON AS REPRESENTATIVE AND PAT BRODIN AS ALTERNATE, TO SERVE ON THE METROPOLITAN WATER POLLUTION ABATEMENT ADVISORY COMMITTEE (MWPAAC); AND REPEALING RESOLUTION NOS. 1415 AND 1543. WHEREAS, RCW 35.58.210 provides for each metropolitan municipal corporation authorized to perform water pollution abatement to establish a Metropolitan Water Pollution Abatement Advisory Committee to be composed of representatives of each component city and county within such metropolitan municipal corporation; and WHEREAS, the City of Tukwila has officially designated a representative to said committee; and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Tukwila finds it to be in the interest of the City of Tukwila to be represented on said Metropolitan Water Pollution Abatement Advisory Committee; NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, HEREBY RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Bob Giberson is hereby designated as the representative of the City of Tukwila to the Metropolitan Water Pollution Abatement Advisory Committee and Pat Brodin is hereby designated as alternate to said committee. Section 2. The City Clerk's Office shall forward a copy of this resolution to the Metropolitan Water Pollution Abatement Advisory Committee in care of Sharman Herrin, King County Department of Natural Resources, M.S. KSC -NR- 0501, 201 South Jackson Street, Seattle WA 98104 -3855. Section 3. Resolution Nos. 1415 and 1543 are hereby repealed. PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITE' OF TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, at a Regular Meeting thereof this day of 2010. ATTEST /AUTHENTICATED: Christy O'Flaherty, CMC, City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM BY: Office of the City Attorney DRAFT W:\ Word Processing Resolutions \Metropolitan Water Pollution Abatement.docx PB:ksn 4/14/2010 Dennis Robertson, Council President Filed with the City Clerk: Passed by the City Council: Resolution Number: Page 1 of 1 2