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RESOLUTION NO. OCSD 07-13
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE ORANGE
COUNTY SANITATION DISTRICT ESTABLISHING POLICY FOR THE
PAYMENT OF MANDATORY AND STATUTORY FEES GREATER THAN
THE LIMITS ESTABLISHED IN RESOLUTION NO. OCSD 07-04 AND
FUTURE UPDATES TO THE DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY
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WHEREAS, the Sanitation District is responsible for collecting and treating
wastewater, and reusing or disposing of the treated wastewater and the separated
solids in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations;
and
WHEREAS, these regulations are established by: the Environmental Protection
Agency {EPA); the California Environmental Protection Agency (including the California
State Water Resources Control Board and the California Regional Water Quality
Control Board [CRWQCB]); and the South Coast Air Quality Management District
(SCAQMD); and
WHEREAS, the Sanitation District pays for permits to operate from these
regulatory agencies; and
WHEREAS, permit fees have consistently increased with time and the
Sanitation District's National Pollutant Discharge Permit Fee has increased to $128,500
and will possibly double in future fiscal years; and
WHEREAS, in accordance with the provisions of Ordinance No. OCSD-07-04,
the Delegation of Authority Policies and Procedures, payments over $100,000 require
Board approval.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF ORANGE COUNTY
SANITATION DISTRICT DOES HEREBY RESOLVE, DETERMINE AND ORDER:
Section 1: This Board finds that:
A. Permit fees from regulatory agencies are mandatory and statutory; and
B. Such permits are required to operate collection facilities and the wastewater
treatment plants; and
C. Escalating costs of the NPDES permit have increased to $128,500 for
FY2006-07; and.
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D. Other mandatory and statutory .permit fees may also increase to amounts
over $100,000; and
E. The Delegation of Authority, RESOLUTION NO. OCSD -7-04, states that
such payments require Board approval
F. The Board of Directors finds that such mandatory and statutory payments
may be paid directly to the regulatory agencies and are not subject to the
policies and procedures of RESOLUTION NO. OCSD -7-04
Section 2: This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Board of Directors held
June 27, 2007.
ATTEST:
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