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12 <br /> THE CITY OF <br /> l 113 CITY COUNCIL AGENDA REPORT <br /> III aim pLEASANTONo <br /> May 15, 2012 <br /> Operation Services <br /> TITLE: ADOPT A RESOLUTION APPROVING A NEW MEMORANDUM OF <br /> AGREEMENT FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE ALAMEDA COUNTY CLEAN <br /> WATER PROGRAM <br /> SUMMARY <br /> The City of Pleasanton, and thirteen other cities and three agencies in Alameda County, <br /> are party to a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) for the Alameda Countywide Clean <br /> Water Program (ACCWP) that administers certain portions of the City's Storm Water <br /> Permit issued by the Regional Water Board. In October 2009, the Regional Water <br /> Board approved a new Storm Water Permit with several new requirements affecting <br /> ACCWP members. As a reflection of these changes and other administrative interests, <br /> ACCWP members have developed a new MOA that is being recommended for <br /> approval. The new MOA includes revisions to the current cost allocation formula that <br /> results in increased costs to the City. Staff has participated in discussions related to the <br /> new agreement and is recommending its approval. <br /> RECOMMENDATION <br /> Adopt the attached resolution approving a new Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) for <br /> Participation in the Alameda County Clean Water Program that approves the new MOA. <br /> FINANCIAL STATEMENT <br /> Participation in the new MOA is estimated to cost $113,113 annually beginning in FY <br /> 2012-13. This cost represents an annual increase of approximately of $23,744 <br /> compared to FY 2011-12. Staff anticipated this cost increase and budgeted for it within <br /> the Operations Services Department Operating Budget. The cost for administering the <br /> storm water National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit is funded <br /> through property tax assessments and Storm water Maintenance Fund. <br />