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RESOLUTION NO.__
92-83
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A RESOLUTION OBJECTING TO THE 1984 FISCAL YEAR STATE
PROJECT PRIORITY LIST DEVELOPED BY THE ARKANSAS POLLUTION
CONTROL COMMISSION FOR THE FUNDING OF SEWAGE IMPROVEMENT
PROJECTS UNDER THE CLEAN WATER ACT, 33 U.S.C. 1251 et
seq., AS AMENDED.
WHEREAS, the Arkansas Pollution Control Commission
has developed a fiscal year 1984 project priority list for
the funding of sewage improvement projects under the Clean
Water Act, 33 U.S.0 1251 et seq., as amended; and,
WHEREAS, 40 CFR §35.2015(c) (1) provides that the State
shall develop the project priority list consistent with the
criteria established in the priority system approved by the
Regional Administrator of the United States Environmental
Protection Agency; and
WHEREAS, the 1984 fiscal year priority list developed
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by the Arkansas Pollution Control Commission is not consistent
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system; and '
WHEREAS, the specific inconsistency between the 1984
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?fiscal year project priority list and the criteria established
in the approved priority system is the proposed funding for
the Piney and Pleasant Hill Sewer Improvement Districts
and a corresponding reduction in the amount of federal
funding for the City of Fayetteville in fiscal year 1984;
and
WHEREAS, 40 CFR §35.2103 provides that before awarding
grant assistance for any project, the Regional Administrator
shall determine that the award for grant assistance for the
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project shall not jeopardize the funding of any treatment
works of higher priority under the approved priority system.
NOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved by the Board of Directors
of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas:
Section 1. That the Board of Directors hereby formally
objects to the fiscal year 1984 project priority list developed
by the Arkansas Pollution Control Commission because said
priority list does not comply with the State's approved
priority system as required by 40 CFR §35.2015.
Section 2. That the Board of Directors hereby requests
the Regional Administrator of the United States Environmental
Protection Agency to reject funding for the Piney and Pleasant
Hill Sewer Improvement Districts as proposed in the fiscal
year 1984 project priority list developed by the Arkansas
Pollution Control Commission, because an award of grant
assistance to said improvement districts would jeapordize the
funding of treatment works of higher priority under the State's
approved priority system contrary to 40 CFR §35.2103.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 2nd day of August
1983.
APPROVED:
MAYOR