Fiscal Note
No Fiscal Impact.
Title
Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to execute an Intergovernmental Agreement Relating to the transfer of Sanitary Sewer Improvements for the RIK Sanitary Sewer Extension from the City of Madison to The Madison Metropolitan Sewerage District (District 9).
Body
WHEREAS, Section 66.0301 of the Wisconsin Statutes, authorizes cities, villages, towns, counties, metropolitan sewerage districts and other specified public agencies to enter into agreements for the joint exercise of any power or duty required or authorized by law; and,
WHEREAS, the District, as a metropolitan sewerage district, organized under Section 200.01 et seq., Wis. Stats., provides sewerage service to the City, as well as other municipalities; and,
WHEREAS, the District owns and operates an interceptor sewer known as the "West Interceptor - Esser Pond Extension”; and,
WHEREAS, the City owns and operates a sewer main knows as the “RIK Sanitary Sewer” that discharges directly to the “West Interceptor - Esser Pond Extension”; and,
WHEREAS, a portion of the RIK Sanitary Sewer (the “Facilities”) serves both the City of Madison and the City of Middleton; and,
WHEREAS, it is standard practice for the District to own and operate sewer mains/interceptors that service multiple municipalities within its service area; and,
WHEREAS, the Facilities have been televised and is in serviceable condition; and,
WHEREAS, the District has indicated its willingness to acquire the Facilities from the City, and the City has indicated its willingness to convey the Facilities to the District at no cost, which transfer will be in the best interest of the City, the District, and other users of the Facility.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that Common Council approves the terms and conditions of the Intergovernmental Agreement Relating to the Transfer of Sanitary Sewer Improvements for the RIK Sanitary Sewer Extension; and,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Mayor and the City Clerk are...
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