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File #: 86245    Version: 1 Name: Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to enter into an inter-governmental agreement with Dane County for continuation of an ongoing Information and Education Program as part of the Madison Area Municipal Stormwater Permit group (MAMSWaP).
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 11/20/2024 In control: Engineering Division
On agenda: 1/14/2025 Final action: 1/14/2025
Enactment date: 1/21/2025 Enactment #: RES-25-00003
Title: Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to enter into an inter-governmental agreement with Dane County for continuation of an ongoing Information and Education Program as part of the Madison Area Municipal Stormwater Permit group (MAMSWaP). (Citywide)
Sponsors: John P. Guequierre
Attachments: 1. 2025-2029 MAMSWaP Intergovernmental Agreement_FINAL 11-20.pdf

Fiscal Note

The proposed resolution authorizes the Mayor and City Clerk to enter into an intergovernmental agreement with Dane County for a stormwater information and education program. The estimated annual cost is $19,337 in 2025, with 5% increases annually from 2026 to 2029. Funds for this contract are available in the 2025 Stormwater Utility Operating Budget. Future year amounts will be included in the annual Stormwater Operating Budget request.

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Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to enter into an inter-governmental agreement with Dane County for continuation of an ongoing Information and Education Program as part of the Madison Area Municipal Stormwater Permit group (MAMSWaP). (Citywide)

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WHEREAS, the City has previously entered into a joint municipal agreement with Dane County to meet the requirements of its Wisconsin Pollution Discharge and Elimination System (WPDES) Stormwater discharge permit for Information and Education, as part of a group now addressed as the Madison Area Municipal Storm Water Partnership (MAMSWaP); and

 

WHEREAS, the County is willing and able to maintain a 75% position (1,560 hours annually), to provide information, education, and outreach services in furtherance of the stormwater management programs conducted under the WPDES permit;

 

WHEREAS, the City, WDNR, and the other members of the MAMSWaP group have agreed to update the agreement and believe that sharing the cost of information and education is more efficient that each municipality completing the work independently; and

 

WHEREAS, the information and education work completed by the members of MAMSWaPhas been well received by the WDNR; and

 

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Mayor and City Clerk are authorized to enter into an Intergovernmental Agreement with Dane County to provide information and education services as part of the City's WPDES stormwater discharge permit.