26-79 Repeal 59-78, Assure EPA city will pay WWTP

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Section 4. The City of Lakewood has received signed letters of intent, where appropriate, from each significant industrial user, as defined by. Section 35.925-12 to pay that portion of the grant amount allocable to treatment of its wastes. Each such letter includes a statement of the industrial user's intended period of use of the treatment works. The City of Lakewood agrees to require all industrial users to pay that portion of the grant amount allocable to treat- ment of waste from such users. Section 5. The City of Lakewood has enacted, and will continue to enforce throughout its jurisdiction, a sewer use ordinance prohibiting any new down- spout connections into the sanitary sewer portions of the treatment system and ensuring that new sewers and connections to the sewer system are properly designed and constructed,as provided in Section 35.927-4. Section 6. The Mayor, ex-officio Director of Public Works, be and he hereby is authorized to submit and sign all forms and agreements now or here- after required for signature or agreement with the Ohio and United States Environmental Protection Agencies for applications for grants related to construction of sewage treatment works. Section 7. The City has reviewed the facilities plan entitled Facility Plan, City of Lakewood, Wastewater Collection and Treatment Facilities, and hereby accepts the recommendations of the plan as displayed on Figures 9.1 and 9.2. The City hereby agrees to implement the recommendations of bhe plan by authorizing negotiation of engineering agreements and further agrees that said implementation shall be consistent with the provisions of the NPDES permit compliance schedule. Section 8. That Ordinance No. 59-78, adopted July 5, 1978 is hereby re- pealed. Section 9. That this ordinance is hereby declared to be an emergency measure for the reasons stated in the preamble hereof and provided it receives the affirmative vote of two-thirds of all members, elected to Council, it shall take effect and be in force immediately upon its adoption and approval by the Mayor; otherwise at the earliest period provided by law.