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1977-557RESOLUTION NO. 77R- 557 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM DECLARING ITS POSITION REGARDING DEVELOPMENT OF AIR QUALITY MITIGATION PROGRAM FOR THE COUNTY SANITATION DISTRICTS OF ORANGE COUNTY WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT PROGRAM AND THE INTENTION TO COOPERATE AND PARTICIPATE IN THE SOUTH COAST BASIN AIR QUALITY MAINTENANCE PLAN AND THE 208 AREAW IDE WASTE TREATMENT MANAGEMENT PLAN. WHEREAS, it is the policy of the State Water Resources Control Board's Clean Water Grant Program to coordinate water quality planning and construction with air quality planning activities; and WHEREAS, regulations of the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) (40 CFR 35.925 -14) require that wastewater treatment works funded with Federal funds comply with all pertinent requirements of the Clean Air Act and other applicable Federal, State, and local environmental laws and regulations; and WHEREAS, the City recognizes that the project may interfere with the attainment and maintenance of air quality standards, but the project is needed to solve a critical water quality problem, and that adequate steps to mitigate the air quality impact have been taken or are planned; and WHEREAS, the City recognizes that the project may interfere with the attainment and maintenance of air quality standards, but the project is needed to solve a critical water quality problem; and WHEREAS, EPA in a policy statement to the State Water Resources Control Board stated that grant applications for Federal funds are expected to demonstrate that attainment and maintenance of air quality standards will not be inter- fered with by the proposed project and the population it serves so that EPA may fun& and complete project as the grant applicants may apply for; and WHEREAS, the City of Anaheim is a part of the Critical Air Area and an Air Quality Maintenance Area (AQMA) as defined by the State Air Resources Board because of present and projected air pollution problems; and WHEREAS, the Clean Air Act requires that Air Quality Maintenance Plans be prepared for all quality main- tenance areas; and WHEREAS, the City agrees to participate in the development of an Air Quality Maintenance Plan covering the project service area; and WHEREAS, EPA has stated that local general purpose government is the proper agency to propose and mitigate potential air quality emissions by allowing tailored mitigation strategies within the local agency's capabilities and resources; and WHEREAS, the Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG) intends to develop and propose implemen- tation of a 208 Areawide Waste Treatment Management Plan within the next two years in cooperation with local general purpose government agencies; and WHEREAS, the City agrees to cooperate with SCAG in the development and implementation of an Areawide Waste Treatment Management Plan. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Anaheim will cooperate in the study of subregional air quality and water quality mitigation measures and regional air and water quality planning coordinated through the respective air and water quality maintenance processes. The City also realizes future planning in air and water quality maintenance may require the City to consider further implementation of air and water quality mitigation /enhancement programs; provided, however, that the City of Anaheim reserves the right to make all decisions of land use regulation for which it has legal authority. THE FOREGOING RESOLUTION is approved and signed by me this 9th day of August 1977. ATTEST: CI CLERK OF T CITY OF ANAHEIM FAL:jh MAYOR OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM -2- STATE OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF ORANGE ss. CITY OF ANAHEIM I, LINDA D. ROBERTS, City Clerk of the City of Anaheim, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 77R -557 was introduced and adopted at a regular meeting provided by law, of the City Council of the City of Anaheim held on the 9th day of August, 1977, by the following vote of' the members thereof: AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Kaywood, Seymour, Roth and Thom NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Kott ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None AND I FURTHER CERTIFY that the Mayor of the'City of Anaheim approved and signed said Resolution No. 77R -557 on the 9th day of August, 1977, IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the City of Anaheim this 9th day of August, 1977. (SEAL) CITY C ERK OF THE C TY OF ANAHEIM I, LINDA D. ROBERTS, City Clerk-of the %City of Anaheim, do hereby certify that the foregoing is the original of Resolution No. 77R -557 duly passed and adopted by the Anaheim City Council on August 9, 1977. J CITY CLERK