HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes 0983 - Storm Water Run-Off ManagementCITY OF TUKWILA
WHEREAS, the purpose of the 1972 Clean Water Act is to clean
up the waters of the United States effectively, efficiently, and in
a manner which addresses the highest priority control needs first, and
WHEREAS, the scope of "intermittent storm water discharges"
from municipal storm water systems has not yet been studied or
defined by EPA so that a reasonable and cost effective system of permits
and /or regulations could be established, now, therefore,
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, HEREBY
RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS
Section 1 The current Congressional revision of the Clean
Water Act should include a five -year moratorium on permit requirements
for separate municipal storm sewers During those five years, EPA
should be required to accomplish a definitive study to determine and
devise a logical, cost effective set of regulations for storm water
run -off management in urban areas, based upon the perceived /actual
amount of pollution carried, before permits can be required for
municipal storm water systems
RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA,
WASHINGTON, at a regular meeting thereof this 21st day of October 1985
ATTEST /AUTHENTICATED
CITY CC E AXINE ANDERSON
APPROVED AS TO FORM
OFFICE IF THE CITY
WASHINGTON
RESOLUTION NO 983
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, CONCERNING STORM WATER
RUN -OFF MANAGEMENT IN URBAN AREAS
FILED WITH THE CI C
PASSED BY THE CITY CO
FIRST PUBLICATION
SECOND PUBLICATION:
RESOLUTION NO 983
CIL
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CITY OF TUKWILA
By
COUNCIL PRESIDENT, EDGAR D BAUCH
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