Explanation
This ordinance requests authority for the Director of Public Utilities to pay Delaware County for provision of sewer services during Fiscal Year 2007, based on an agreement entered into in 1991 authorized by Ordinance No. 2424-91. This agreement authorizes discharge of sewage from Delaware County into the sewer system of the City of Columbus and from the City of Columbus system into the Delaware County sewer system in order to avoid duplication of wastewater treatment.
SUPPLIER: Delaware County (31-6400065-015)
FISCAL IMPACT: $2,000,000.00 is budgeted within the division's operating budget for the estimated amount of these payments.
Title
To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to make payment to Delaware County for sewer services provided for Fiscal Year 2007, and to authorize an expenditure of $2,000,000.00 from the Sewer System Operating Fund ($2,000,000.00)
Body
WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 2424-91 authorized an agreement between the City of Columbus and Delaware County based on a determination that it is in the best economic interests of both parties to avoid duplication of sanitary wastewater treatment, and
WHEREAS, this agreement provides for payment by each party for services provided by the other party within certain service area boundaries, and
WHEREAS, funds are budgeted yearly by the Division of Sewerage and Drainage for these payments, now therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:
Section 1. That the Director of Public Utilities is herby authorized to make payment to Delaware County, based on an agreement authorized by Ordinance No. 2424-91, for provision of sewer services for Fiscal Year 2007.
Section 2. That the expenditure of $2,000,000.00 or so much thereof as may be needed, be and the same hereby is authorized from the Sewerage System Operating Fund, Fund No. 650, OCA 605006, Object Level 1: 03, Object Level 03: 3390.
Section 3. That this Ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after the earliest period allowed by law.