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File #: 2549-2017    Version: 1
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 9/20/2017 In control: Public Utilities Committee
On agenda: 10/30/2017 Final action: 11/2/2017
Title: To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to renew a membership with the National Association of Clean Water Agencies for the Division of Sewerage and Drainage; and to authorize the expenditure of $45,000.00 from the Sewerage System Operating Fund. ($45,000.00)
Attachments: 1. ORD 2549-2017 Financial Coding - NACWA 2017-18, 2. ORD 2549-2017 - NACWA Invoice 2017-18
Explanation

This legislation will enable the Director of Public Utilities to renew the membership for 2017-18 with the National Association of Clean Water Agencies (NACWA) for the Division of Sewerage and Drainage. NACWA represents the interests of the country's wastewater treatment agencies, maintains a key role in the development of environmental legislation, and works closely with federal regulatory agencies in the implementation of environmental programs. The NACWA is a nationally-recognized leader in environmental policy and a sought-after technical resource on water quality and ecosystem protection. The membership renewal will provide direct and timely access to this information. The membership is for one (1) year, for October 1, 2017 through September 30, 2018.

SUPPLIER: National Association of Clean Water Agencies (23-7088488) (DAX #001878). Non-Profit Organization

FISCAL IMPACT: The amount budgeted and needed for the membership is $45,000.00.

$40,050.00 was expended in 2016
$37,780.00 was expended in 2015


Title

To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to renew a membership with the National Association of Clean Water Agencies for the Division of Sewerage and Drainage; and to authorize the expenditure of $45,000.00 from the Sewerage System Operating Fund. ($45,000.00)


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WHEREAS, it is necessary to renew the membership with the National Association of Clean Water Agencies (NACWA) for 2017-18 to insure continued and proper research in Wastewater Treatment areas; and

WHEREAS, the NACWA represents the interests of the country's wastewater treatment agencies, maintains a key role in the development of environmental legislation, and works closely with federal regulatory agencies in the implementation of environmental programs. The NACWA is a nationally-recognized leader in environmental policy and a sought-after technical resource on water quality and ecosystem protection; and

WHEREAS, it has become necessary in the usual daily opera...

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