Title
Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to execute an Intergovernmental Agreement to fund a Joint Stormwater Management Construction and Improvement Program within Watersheds Draining to the University of Wisconsin - Madison Arboretum. (10th, 13th & 14th ADs)
Body
WHEREAS, this Intergovernmental Agreement shall be made and entered into by, between and among the Wisconsin State Department of Transportation; the Cities of Madison and Fitchburg; the Town of Madison; and the University of Wisconsin-Madison; (Municipalities), and,
WHEREAS, stormwater runoff from the Municipalities drains within various sub-watersheds with ultimate discharge to lands known as the University of Wisconsin-Madison Arboretum; and,
WHEREAS, the Municipalities share various sub-watersheds with one another and contribute stormwater runoff to varying degrees within some or all of these sub-watersheds; and,
WHEREAS, the Municipalities agree that a joint comprehensive approach to the management of stormwater runoff within these shared sub-watersheds is desirable; and
WHEREAS, the Municipalities agree that responsibility for stormwater management can be determined and assigned as a percentage for any given sub-watershed; and,
WHEREAS, the Municipalities agree, pursuant to Sec. 66.0301, Wis. Stats, that the University of Wisconsin - Madison and the City of Madison shall administer various components of a Stormwater Management and Improvement Program to the mutual benefit of the Municipalities and on their behalf consistent with the work elements and components of the agreement.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized to execute an Intergovernmental Agreement to fund a Joint Stormwater Management Construction and Improvement Program within Watersheds Draining to the University of Wisconsin - Madison Arboretum.
Fiscal Note
City of Madison Storm Water Utility shall fund up to $500,000 per year with total cost estimated at $2,500,000 to $3,000,...
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