71R-519
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RESOLUTION NO. 71R- "519
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF ANAHEIM REQUESTING THE STATE WA'rE.R aES'OUaCES
CONTROL BOARD TO DELAY IMPOSI1fION .oP ITS PRO.-
POSED POLICY rOR DISCHARGE TO OPEN OCEAN WATERS
UNTIL CONCLUS'ION OF THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
COASTAL WATER RESEARCH PROJECT S~UDIES.
WHEREAS, the St.ate Water Resour.ces Control Board pro-
poses to establish water control objectives and discharqe
restrictions to the open ocean which will be 'acceptable to the
Environmental Protection Agency, which, if imposed, will require
major capital and operational expenditures by municipal dis-
charqers adjacent to the Pacific Ocean, and
WHEREAS, the city of Anaheim is involved in Oranqe
County Water Districts No. 2 and 3 with a prospective tax
increase of no less than 81% and no IIlOre than 167. for such.
expenditures, some or many of which may not be necessary to
meet the proposed standards; and
WHEREAS, there is not presently adequate sc'ieIitific
information to substantiate the restrictions about to be ~posed
by the state Water Resources Control Board, pending the results
of the $1.1 million study currently engaged in by" the Sou~hern
California Coastal Water Research project.J and
WHEREAS, said study will be complete during October
of 1972, the implementation of restrictions other than those
that can be substantiated would be premature and result in the
expenditure of unnec'es.sary sums of money.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the. City Council of
the City of Anaheim, as representing a city encomp'ass.ed by 'Orange
County Sanitation Districts No. 2 and 3, that it concur in the
efforts of the state through its Water Resources Control Board
to. establish standards a,nd to impose rest.rictlons 'for the con-
tinuing benefit of coastal waters.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City- Council urge and
it does hereby urge the state Water Resources Control Board to
withhold imposition of its standards and restrictions until
completion of the Southern California Coastal Water Research
project 'study to be completed in October, 1972.
AND BE :IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council does
assure the state water Resources control Bo~~d that .it concurs
in and will voluntarily comply with any discharge reEJ.trictions
or effluent s~andards baaad in fact on some measurable 'improve-
ment to the marine environment, such as res.trictions on known
toxic substances.
THE .FOBEGOING BE.S.OLUTION is approved and signed by' me
t.his 16th day of November, 19'71.
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~d ~~~~ ANAHEIM
STATE. OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY. or ORANGE ) ss .
CITY OF ARAHEIM )
I, DEHE M. DAOUST, city Clerk of the city, of. Anaheim,
do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 71R-519 was
passed and adopted at a reqular meetinq of the city Counc1~ held
on the' 16th day of November , 1-9 71, by the foll-owing
vote of the members thereof: ---
AYES:
COUNCILMEN: Roth, Pebley, Thom and Stephenson
NOES:
COUNCILMEN: None
ABSENT: COUNCI'LMEN : Dut ton
Pro-Tem
AND I PURTHER CERTIFY that t.he Mayor! of t.he City of
Anaheim approved and signed said resolution on the 16th day of
November , 1'92.!-.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have 'hereunto set my hand and
affixed the seal of the city of Anaheim this '16th day of
November , 19 2.!- .
~~)&~ ANAHEIM
(SEAL)
I, DENE M. DAOUST, City Clerk of the City of Anaheim, do hereby
certify that the foregoing is the original of Resolution No. 71R-519 duly
passed and adopted by the Anaheim City Council on November 16, 1911.
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City Clerk
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