HomeMy WebLinkAbout06. Adopt Reso-Authorize CM to execute NPDES MS4 PermitsCITY MANAGER
TO: HONORABLE MAYOR ASHTON AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
FROM- OFFICE OF THE CITY MANAGER
BY: MOHAMMAD MOSTAHKAMI, P.E., DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS t1AA
DATE- JANUARY 9, 201 ?
SUBJECT: RESOLUTION GRANTING AUTHORITY FOR EXECUTION OF MUNICIPA
SEPARATE STORM SEWER SYSTEM (MS4) NATIONAL POLLUTANT
DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM (NPDES) ANNUAL REPORTS AND
RELATED DOCUMENTS I
That the City Council adopt:
The City, similar to other public agencies throughout the state, is required by the California
Regional Water Quality Control Board, Los Angeles Region, to prepare, sign, and submit
Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) National Pollutant Discharge Elimination
System (NPDES) Annual Reports and associated compliance documents throughout the year in
accordance with the latest version of the Board's MS4 Permit.
The MS4 NPDES annual reports and associated compliance documents are required to be
signed by the City's Legally Responsible Person (LRP) or approved signatory and submitted to
the California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Los Angeles Region. Currently, the City
does not have a designated and authorized LRP to sign such documents. The adoption of the
attached resolution will grant authority to the City Manager as the City's LRP to sign MS4
NPDES annual reports and associated compliance documents on the City's behalf.
Staff recommends the adoption of the attached Resolution.
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WHEREAS, the City is required bythe California Regional Water Quality Control Board,
Los Angeles Region, to prepare, sign, and submit Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System
(MS4) National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Annual Reports and
associated compliance documents throughout the year in accordance with the latest version of
the Board's MS4 Permit; and
WHEREAS,the MS4 NPDES annual reports and associated compliance documents are
required to be signed by the City's Legally Responsible Person (LRP) or approved signatory
and submitted to the California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Los Angeles Region; and
WHEREAS, currently, the City has no designated LRP authorized to sign MS4 NPDES
annual reports and associated compliance documents on the City's behalf.
NOW, i•E, THE CITY COUNCIL OF DOWNEY DOES
HEREBY RESOLVE ! i
SECTION 1. The City Manager is hereby designated as the City's LRP for MS4
NPDES annual reports and associated compliance documents and furthermore authorized to
sign MS4 NPDES annual reports and associated compliance documents on behalf of the City.
SECTION':. 2, The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this resolution.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 9th day of January, 2018.
SEAN ASHTON
Mayor
ATTEST:
MARIA ALICIA DUARTE, CMC
City Clerk
HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was adopted by the City Council of
the City of Downey at a regular meeting held on the 9th day of January, 2018, by the following
vote, to wit:
AYES`
Council Members,
NOES:
Council Member:
ABSENT:
Council Member:
ABSTAIN`:
Council Member:
MARIA ALICIA DUARTE, CMC
City Clerk