Title
A Resolution amending previously published Remedial Measures Plan (RMP) implementation schedules and authorizing the Div. of Water Quality to re-schedule the construction of the Idle Hour Trunk Sewer RMP Sanitary Sewer Project. [Div. of Water Quality, Martin]
Summary
Authorization for funding for the Idle Hour Trunk Sewer Remedial Measures Plan project. (L1143-13) (Martin/Moloney)
This is a request for approval for funding in the amount $780,000 for the Idle Hour Trunk Sewer Remedial Measures Plan project. Budget Amendment in process.
Budgetary Implications: YES
Advance Document Review: Law/Risk Management
Fully Budgeted: YES
Account Number: 4003-303408-3466-92811
This Fiscal Year Impact: $780,000.00
Annual Impact: $0.00
Project: IDLEHRTRNK_2014
Activity: CONSENT_DE
Budget Reference: 2014
Current Balance: Funds are budgeted
Body
WHEREAS, the mission of the sanitary sewer system of the Urban County Government includes safely and efficiently collecting and conveying sanitary sewage to enhance public health and safety, protect lives and property, and minimize the discharge of sanitary sewage onto private property or into the environment in compliance with applicable federal and state laws; and
WHEREAS, the Urban County Government, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and the Commonwealth of Kentucky have entered into a Consent Decree in a case styled United States, et al. v. Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government, United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky, Case No. 5:06-CV-00386, that requires the Urban County Government to implement a Remedial Measures Plan (RMP) to address deficiencies in its sanitary sewer system; and
WHEREAS, the Urban County Government has previously published RMP implementation schedules, as provided to the Urban County Council's Environmental Quality Committee and EPA; and
WHEREAS, according to those schedules, the Idle Hour Trunk Sewer ...
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