HomeMy WebLinkAbout1974 51_A Intent to join other local gov's for WWManagement System_1974.03.05RESOLUTION NO. -5'1
RESOLUTION INDICATING INTENT To JOIN WITH OTHER GENERAL PURPOSE
UNITS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN THE INCOG AREA To DEVELOP AND _TMPLE-
MENT A PLAN RESULTING IN A COORDINATED WASTE TREATMENT MANAGEMENT
SYSTEM FOR THE AREA
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 208 of the Federal Water Pollution
Control Act Amendments of 1972, P.L. 92-500 (hereinafter called "the
Act"), the Administrator of the United States Environmental Protection
Agency has by regulation published guidelines for the identification of
those areas which, as a result of urban-industrial concentrations or other
factors, have substantial water quality control problems (40 CFR Part 126), and
WHEREAS, the three county (Tulsa, Creek, Osage) INCOG Region plus
the Spunky Creek Basin (hereinafter called "the INCOG Area") satisfies the
criteria contained in the Act and guidelines and designation of the area
pursuant to section 208 and those guidelines is desirable; and
WHEREAS, Section 126.10 of the guidelines requires, among other
things, that the affected general purpose units of local government within
the problem area must show their intent, through formally adopted resolu-
tions, to join together in the planning process to develop and implement a
plan which will result in a coordinated waste treatment management system
for the area; and
WHEREAS, such planning process and waste treatment management system
is a necessary and significant measure to control present point and non-point
sources of water pollution and to guide and regulate future development and
growth in the area which may affect water quality, in order to prevent, abate
and solve existing and potential substantial water quality control problems;
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS RESOLVED THAT the U194xxmm=tXA City Of OwaSSO
recognizing that the INCOG Area has substanital water quality control problems,
supports designation of the Area pursuant to Section 208 and the EPA
guidelines.
IT IS FURTHER RESOLVED THAT THE City of OWaSSO _(9i*XXX§WyJtW
intends to join with other affected general purpose units of local govern-
ment within the boundaries of the area to develop and implement a plan
which will result in a"coordinated waste treatment management system for the
area.
IT IS FURTHER RESOLVED THAT, inasmuch as the INDIAN NATIONS COUNCIL
OF GOVERNMENTS is a single representative organization with elected officials
or their designees from local governments and is capable of developing
effective areawide waste treatment management plans for the INCOG Area, the
City Qf supports the designation of said
organization as the planning agency for the Area.
IT IS FURTHER RESOLVED THAT all proposals for grants for construction
of publicly owned treatment works within the boundaries of the designated
area will be consistent with the approved plan and will be made only by the
designated management agency or agencies.
Approved this Lh day of Mka.rch _. 19-24-
ATTEST:
Marcia m T i
City Clerk
J0CX1ao311_;, -Mayor",