File #: O-406-22    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Approved
File created: 7/29/2022 In control: Public Utilities Department
On agenda: 8/16/2022 Final action: 8/16/2022
Title: Authorizing the expenditure of $18,935 from the Sanitary Sewer Operating Fund to pay the National Association of Clean Water Agencies (NACWA) for Water Reclamation's 2022 membership dues; and declaring an emergency.
Attachments: 1. Membership Renewal Notice
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DPU081622NACWAMEMBERSHIPDUES
Water Reclamation
Mike Schreidah (Ext. 2607)
Revised

Title
Authorizing the expenditure of $18,935 from the Sanitary Sewer Operating Fund to pay the National Association of Clean Water Agencies (NACWA) for Water Reclamation's 2022 membership dues; and declaring an emergency.

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SUMMARY & BACKGROUND:
NACWA is a nationally-recognized leader in environmental policy and a sought-after technical resource on water quality and ecosystem protection issues. Viewed as a key stakeholder in both the legislative and regulatory arenas, NACWA has built credible, collaborative relationships with members of Congress, Presidential administrations and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). This Ordinance authorizes payment of Water Reclamation's 2022 membership dues. Adequate funds are available in the Water Reclamation's 2022 Sanitary Sewer Operating Budget for this purpose.

Summary
NOW, THEREFORE, Be it ordained by the Council of the City of Toledo:

SECTION 1. That the expenditure of $18,935 is authorized from the Water Reclamation's Sanitary Sewer Operating Fund, Account Code 6070-36000-4000531STDSTD, for payment of Water Reclamation's 2022 membership dues to the National Association of Clean Water Agencies.

SECTION 2. That the Director of Finance is authorized and directed to draw their warrant or warrants against the above account code in an amount not to exceed $18,935 in payment of the obligation herein, upon presentation of the proper voucher or vouchers therefor.

SECTION 3. That this Ordinance is declared an emergency measure and shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage. The reason for the emergency lies in the fact that this Ordinance is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, safety and property, and for the further reason that this ordinance is needed for prompt payment of Water Reclamation's 2022 membership dues to the National Association of Clea...

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