HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTION - 5-75 - 1/14/1975 - COORD WASTE TREATMENT MANAGMT SYST RESOLUTION NO. 5-75
A RESOLUTION INDICATING THE INTENT TO PARTICIPATE WITH OTHER LOCAL
GOVERNMENTS IN THE NORTHEASTERN ILLINOIS AREA IN A JOINT PLANNING
PROCESS TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT A PLAN RESULTING IN COORDINATED WASTE
TREATMENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM FOR THE AREA
WHEREAS, Section 208 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Amendments
of 1972, P. L. 92-500 (hereinafter called ''Act'') requires .that in areas
of urban concentration having substantial water quality control problems,
an areawide planning and management process for correcting such problems be
undertaken; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the Act , the Governor, after consultation with
appropriate local officials, is to designate the areawide planning districts
and a single representative agency, which includes local elected officials,
capable of developing effective areawide waste treatment management plans; and
WHEREAS, the EPA regulations in Section 126. 11 encourage the use of
existing regional agencies consistent with the policies of Title IV of the
Intergovernmental Cooperation Act of 1968, as implemented by Part IV of OMB
Circular A-95 to receive the designation as the single responsible agency for
waste treatment management planning in designated areas;and
WHEREAS, Section 126. 10 of the EPA regulations requires, among other
things , that the local governments within a substantial water quality problem
area must indicate their intent , through formally adopted resolution, 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, the designation of the NIPC will insure the integration of waste
treatment management planning into the overall comprehensive development plann-
ing process for the northeastern Illinois area; and
WHEREAS, all affected governmental agencies shall have a right and an
opportunity to participate and provide input to the Plan; and
WHEREAS, all affected governmental agencies shall have the right to vote
an approval of the Plan prior to submission to the State by the Northeastern
Illinois Plan Commission; and
WHEREAS, The Plan, as proposed by the NIPC shall be economically feasible;
and
NOW, THEREFORE , BE IT RESOLVED that the Village of Elk Grove Village hereby
indicates its intention to participate in an intergovernmental process to develop
and implement a plan which will result in a coordinated waste treatment manage-
ment system for the northeastern Illinois area; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Village of Elk Grove Village hereby requests
the Governor to designate the northeastern Illinois area as a substantial water
quality problem area and further designate the NIPC as the responsible agency to
conduct waster treatment management planning within such area under the provisions
of Section 208 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act Amendments of 1972 and
the EPA regulations promulgated and implemented thereto.
Section 1 . That this resolution shall be in full force and effect from and
after its passage and approval according to law.
PASSED this 14th day of January 1975,
APPROVED this 14th day of January 1975.
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