Drafter
Clerk 02/07/2008
Title
A MOTION establishing the due date for the next Regional Wastewater Services Plan comprehensive review report.
Body
WHEREAS, the King County council adopted the Regional Wastewater Services Plan ("RWSP") by Ordinance 13680 on November 23, 1999, adding a new chapter to the King County Code, K.C.C. chapter 28.86, and
WHEREAS, the RWSP is an amendment to the King County Comprehensive Water Pollution Abatement Plan and serves as the policy basis for providing wastewater management services to the King County wastewater service area through 2030 and beyond, and
WHEREAS, the King County council amended Ordinance 13680 by adoption of Ordinance 15384 in March 2006 to eliminate redundancies in RWSP reporting requirements, consolidate reporting requirements into fewer, but more comprehensive reports, adjust due dates to reflect availability of information, and added a new section on RWSP reporting policies to K.C.C. chapter 28.86, and
WHERE, Ordinance 15384 and K.C.C. 28.86.165 provide direction on the contents and frequency of RWSP comprehensive review reports, calling for the King County executive to submit the second RWSP comprehensive review report in September 2007, and that subsequent reports be prepared every three to five years as established by the council and regional water quality committee ("RWQC") following their review of the September 2007 report, and
WHEREAS, in accordance with Ordinance 13680, the executive submitted the first RWSP comprehensive review, covering RWSP policy implementation from 1999 through 2003, to council and RWQC in April 2004, and
WHEREAS, in accordance with Ordinance 15384 and K.C.C. 28.86.165, the executive submitted the second RWSP comprehensive review, covering RWSP policy implementation from 2004 through 2006, to council and RWQC in September 2007, and
WHEREAS, Ordinance 15384 and K.C.C. 28.86.165 provide guidance that the specific due date of the next comprehensive review be ba...
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