Res No 055-22-15808RESOLUTION NO.: 055-22-15808
A Resolution auth orizing the City Manager to execute a five (5) year lnterlocal
Agreement that rep laces the current monitoring plan with Miami-Dade County and Co-
Permittees of the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit
program for polluti o n monitoring.
WHEREAS, the City Mayor and Comm iss ion wish to authori zed the City Manager to execute a five
(5) year interlocal agreement that rep l aces the current monitoring plan with Miami-Dade County and Co-
Permittes of the National Po llu tant Discharge Elimination system (NPDES) perm it program for pol lu tion
monitoring; and
WHEREAS, the NPDES permit program, as authorized by the Clean Water Act, controls water
po llution by regu l ating poi n t sources t hat dis cha rge po ll utants into wate rs of the Un ited States; and
WHEREAS, industrial, municipal, and other facilities must obta in an NPDES permit if their
d isch arges go directly to surface wate r s; and
WHEREAS, Miami-Da d e County is esta blishing a Co-permittee program to fulfill monitoring
requirements in accordance w ith the permit. The program shall include a cost sharin g component based
on the number of o utfa lls located within each municipality; and
WHEREAS, the tota l co st for the entire Miami-Dade County mon itoring activity is $565,000. Under
the cost sharin g strategy, the City's cost is $2 ,699 to be contributed annua ll y for five years per agreement.;
and
WHEREAS, the Mayor and Ci ty Comm i ss ion desire to authorize the City Manager to execute a five
(5) year lnterl ocal Agreement with Miami-Dade County and Co-Perm ittees of the Nationa l Po l lutant
Discharge Elim i nat i on System (NPDES) permit program for pol lution monitoring for a total amount not to
exceed $2,699 annually for fi ve years; and
WHEREAS, th e expend itu re shall be charged to th e Stormwater Util ity Trust Fund under Account
Number 111-1730-541-3450 with an account balance of $6 5,130.85 before this request was made.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF
SOUTH MIAMI, FLORIDA :
Section 1. The foregoing recitals are hereby ratified and confirmed as being true and they are
inco rp orated into t hi s reso lu tio n by reference as if set forth in f ull here in .
Section 2. The City Ma nager is h ereby authorized to execute a five (5) y ea r lnter loca l Ag r eement
with Miami-Dade Co unty and Co-Perm ittees of the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination Syste m
(NPDES) pe rmit program for pol lu tion m on itoring for a tota l amount not to exceed $2,699 ann ually for
five years. The expend i ture i s to be charged to the Stormwater Utility Trust Fund und e r Account Number
111-1730-541-3450 with an acco unt balance of $65,130.85 befo re this request was made.
Section 3. Corrections. Conform in g language or tech ni ca l sc r ivener-t ype corrections may be
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made by the City Attorney for any conforming amendments to be incorporated into the fina l r esolution
fo r signature.
Section 4: Severab ility. If any section, clause, sentence, or phrase of this resolution is for any
reason held invalid or unconstitutional by a court of competent jurisdiction, the holding shal l not affect
the va lidity of the remaini ng portions of this resolution.
Section 5: Effective Date: This resolution shall become effective immediately upon adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPT ED this 3 r d day of May, 2022.
ATTEST:
READ AND APPROVED AS TO FORM,
LANGUAGE, LEGALITY AND EXECUTION
THEREOF ~
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COMMISSION VOTE:
Mayor Philips:
Commissioner Harris:
Commissioner Gil:
Commissioner Liebman:
Commission e r Co r ey:
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Yea
Yea
Yea
Yea
Yea