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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda Statement 1978/11/28 Item 18CITY OF CHULA VISTA COUNCIL AGENDA STATEMENT Item No. 18 Far meeting of 11/28/78 ITEM TITLE SUBMITTED BY ITEM EX LANATI( A. BAC GROUND (4/5TH'S VOTE REQUIRED YES NO X ) 1. On June 19, 1978 the Comprehensive Planning Organization (CPO) adopted the Area- wide Wa er Qual ty Managerment Plan prepared under Section 208 of Public Law 92-500, and general y calle the "208 Plan." 2. CP0 has commit the City B. ANAILYSIS 1. ~ The Are the water quali water diemands. implementing th local Mans. Res lution - Adopting the Areawide Water Quality Management Plan for the San Diego-Riverside Area, including actions to be undertaken to implement the plan Director of Planning ~ requested that the City of Chula Vista adopt the Areawide 208 Plan and to implement relevant portions. wide Water Quality Management Plan contains recommended programs to improve y in lagoons and reservoirs, and for reclaiming wastewater to meet future The Areawide Plan also assigns responsibilities to various agencies for Plan and assuring that. future water resources planning is compatible with 2.~ The man Bement alternative adopted with the plan was the one supported by the City earlier th's year. The plan as approved will have CPO rather than the County Water Authority prepa e the "detailed water resources element" of the Areawide Water Quality Manage ent Plan 3.~ The CPO Board also adopted the following policy statement which makes it clear that t e City w'll have every opportunity to comment on projects proposed by a special distri t, such s the Otay Municipal Water District, during the grant funding process even i the fac'lity is included in the 208 Plan. NGW:hm Resolution X EXHIBITS (continued on supplemental page) Ordinance Plat Notification List ENVIRONMENTAL DOCUMENT: Attached Submitted on FINANCI~IL IMPAC STAFF R COMMEND A opt the TION resolution. BOARD/C~MMISSIOP i COUNCIL'ACTION i~~~~~ I RECOMMENDATION Form A-113 (Rev. 5/77) AGENDA ITEM N0, 18 Meeting of 11/28/78 Supplemental page No. 2 "B~cause th speclfi:c wastewater facility to be built will not be identified until of er the E vi:ronmenta1 Impact Report and project plan are prepared, it is recom- mended that no identified need for a water or wastewater facility described in this pl'n or in ubsequent revisions should receive grant funds under PL 92-500 Section 201(g) orb issued a discharge permit under Section 402 until each general purpose go ernment ithin whose jurisdiction the facility lies makes a finding that the fa ility is consistent with the general plan. "All projec s described in the Areawide Plan or in subsequent revisions must be co sistent w"th the general p1 an of each general purpose government within whose ju isdictio the project lies. At the time each general purpose government re iews the proposed project under its review powers granted by Government Code Se tions 65 O1 and 65402, the project and/or capital facility plan will be reviewed fo conform nce to the Areawide Plan. "I additio each agency proposing to construct such a facility shall present ev dence th t each adjacent, affected or interested agency has been provided an op ortunity to comment on or participate in the project. "A~ wa Imp anc goy log 4. in imp a part f the OMB A-95 review procedure for applications under the Section 201 tewater aci1ity planning program and as a part of the review of Environmental act Repo is under CEQA, the Metropolitan Clearinghouse (CPO in San Diego County SCAG in Riverside County) will confirm that each affected local general purpose ernment has made a finding that the proposed project is consistent with the al gener 1 plans and with the Areawide Water Quality Management Plan." CPO has requested City commitment to carry out the following activities to aid lementing the Areawide Water Quality Management Plan: a. Munici al Wastewater Facilities: Assist, through direct actions or support of other agencies, in the construction of waste disposal and reclamation facilities to satisfy the needs identified in the Plan. The facilities listed in the Plan as annually updated will be the basis for detailed planning. b. Er sion and Siltation Control: Review the City's grading ordinance and con- sider any amendments needed to improve control of water quality as identified in the model ordinance set forth in Appendix 4 of the Plan Summary. c. Continuing Areawide Water Quality Planning Process: Participate in future pl nning activities, including: (1) preparation of the water resources plan, an element of the Areawide Plan, by providing information on proposed water and wastewater programs and requirements; (2) biennial regional growth forecasts, by providing information on land use and demographic changes and local policy; (3 air quality attainment and maintenance plan, by assisting in the develop- ment and implementation of mitigation measures that are consistent with City policy. d. S eyes of Influence: Provide assistance to the Local Agency Formation Con mission in establishing and maintaining spheres of influence. e. Sa Die o Ba Participate in an interagency water quality management pr gram for San Diego Bay to be initiated by the Regional Water Quality Co trol Board. f. Pr ject Review in Frin a Areas: Cooperate with the County in developing pr ce ures and in annua y providing information on the City's proposed pr jects (for voluntary review) as well as comments on projects of other ag ncies that may affect the City. 5.'' The in ormation in the Plan will be used by federal agencies to evaluate how well this regi n is meeting federal air and water quality standards. 6. How th region's water resources are used will be one of the main determinants of our future rowth and the quality of our environment. Therefore, it is important that the City of Ch la Vista take part in shaping these important decisions. q3`~~