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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 1968 - 0047RESOLUTION NO.68-47 FEDERAL GRANT -OCEAN OUTFALL NO,2,MARINE SECTION A JOINT RESOLUTION OF THE BOARDS OF DIRECTORS OF COUNTY SANITATION DISTRICTS NOS.1,2,3,5,6,7, AND 11,OF ORANGE COUNTY,CALIFORNIA,AUTHORIZING THE GENERAL MANAGER TO REQUEST THE STATE WATER RESOURCES CONTROL BOARD THAT THE 1967-68 APPLICATIONS FOR FEDERAL GRANTS FOR OCEAN OUTFALL NO.2,MARINE SECTION,BE CARRIED OVER UNTIL THE FISCAL YEAR 1968-69 AND TO FILE WITH SAID BOARD A STATEMENT OF AVAILABIL!TY OF FUNDS WHEREAS,by means of Resolutions Nos.67-17-1,67-18-2, 67-19-3,67-20-5,67-21-6,67-22-7 and 67-23-11,the individual County Sanitation Districts of Orange County~parties to this resolution,authorized execution and filing of documents necessary for fiscal year 1967-68 Federal Grants under 33 usc 446 et seq.for construction of a joint project known as Ocean Outfall No.2,Marine Section;and, WHEREAS,applications for said Federal Grants were filed through designated channels and have received favorable priority ratings;and, WHEREAS,said County Sanitation Districts were,because of limitation of time,unable to file with the State Water Resources Control Board plans and specifications for said project before fiscal year 1967-68 grant appropriations were exhausted;and, WHEREAS,the regulations of the State Water Resources Control Board provide that upon notification,such applications for grants in the 1967-68 fiscal year may be carried over to the subsequent fiscal year,provided approvable plans and specifications,a statement of availability of funds by the applicant for said project,and other documents are filed with said Board before June 30,1968;and, WHEREAS,the estimated total cost of said project is $15,900,000 for which the said County Sanitation Districts have accumulated to date approximately $7,000,000 by means of ad valorern taxation since fiscal year 1961-62 and have,inclusive of said sum, accumulated a total of approximately $8,275,000 by means of deferment of other budgeted projects,which said sum of $8,275,000 is iinmedi— ately available for construction of said project together with other needed expansion and improvements to said Districts’jointly-owned treatment facilities;and, WHEREAS,the construction of said project must be commenced in fiscél year 1968-69 in order that it can be completed before existing disposal facilities reach capacity. NOW,THEREFORE,the Boards of Directors of County Sanitation Districts Nos.1,2,3,5,6,7,and 11,of Orange County,California, DO HEREBY RESOLVE,DETERMINE AND ORDER THAT: Section 1 The construction of Ocean Outfall No.2,Marine Section,will be undertaken in the fiscal year 1968-69 and barring unforeseen circumstances,completed in the fiscal year 1970-71 or earlier. Section 2 Financial assistance of the Federal Government on said project is urgently needed to partially distribute the burden of the cost of said project to the beneficiaries thereof,many of whom are not taxpayers of the Districts,and for other reasons previously set forth in documents filed with the State Water Resources Control Board. Section 3 The General Manager is hereby authorized to request the State Water Resources Control Board that said applications for Federal grants previously authorized and filed,be certified to the Federal Water Pollution Control Administration in fiscal year 1968-69. Section 4 The sum of $7,000,000 is immediately available for commencement of construction of said project in fiscal year 1968-69 from funds heretofore accumulated through ad valorem taxation by said County Sanitation Districts. 2 Section 5 The additional funds necessary to complete said project with or without Federal assistance will be provided during the fiscal years 1968-69,69-70 and 70-71 through the ad valorem taxation powers of said County Sanitation ]~istricts as set forth in Division 5 of the Califbrriia Health and Safety Code which provides no limitation on the taxing powers of said Districts~ Section 6 The General Manager is hereby authorized and directed to file certified copies of this resolution with the State Water Resources Control Board together with more detailed financing schedules not in conflict herewith. 3 STATE OF CALIFORNIA 33. COUNTY OF ORANGE I,FRED A.HARPER,Secretary of tXie Boards of Directors of County Sanitation Districts Nos.1,2,3~5,6 7,and 11,of Orange County,California,do hereby certify that the above and foregoing Resolution No.68~k7 was regularly passed and adopted at a regular meeting of said Boards on the IQtII day of ~ 1968,by the following vote,to wit: AYES:Direstors thomas 0.Spear (Chatran),Alvin St.Cacti, Thomas $s*tohael,Clitten Stiller,Xliii it.Porter, Roland Z~.B1gan~er.imonax’d Cnpø,Yoran S.Culver, Jask Gomas.A.3.Sebutt.,Robert $ahwerdtte~r, ftobefl Root,Juan 1?.1brttaan~,Lowell ~p B,Souaaan,Paul 0.Pursan,aale tronan,Martha Weishaupt,Robert Haney,Doreen *rsMll,Don Metal;,£bwasd Rogers,Jerry A.Matney,and C~$~,Peathefly NOES:jj~g ABSENT:*ireetan Ltnd*ley Parsons,Stanley G.Anderson, aid Don S.Saith IN WITNESS WHEREOF,I have hereunto set my hand this 13th day of JW%S ,1968 Pred A.i3àrper Boards of Directors,County Sanitation Districts Nos.1,2,3, 5,6,7,and 11,of Orange County, California