Lake County Illinois - File #: 13-1006

• File #: 13-1006
• Version: 1
• Name: Joint resolution authorizing an emergency appropriation in the amount of $104,400 in the Stormwater Management Commission budget (Fund 212) to be reimbursed by the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency.
• Type: resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 9/16/2013
• In control: Planning, Building and Zoning Committee
• Final action: 10/8/2013
• Title: Joint resolution authorizing an emergency appropriation in the amount of $104,400 in the Stormwater Management Commission (SMC) budget (Fund 212) to be reimbursed by the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IL EPA).

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
10/8/2013	1	Lake County Board	adopted	Pass
10/2/2013	1	Financial & Administrative Committee	recommended for adoption to the regular agenda	Pass
10/1/2013	1	Planning, Building and Zoning Committee	approved and referred on to the Financial and Administrative Committee	Pass

Title

Joint resolution authorizing an emergency appropriation in the amount of $104,400 in the Stormwater Management Commission (SMC) budget (Fund 212) to be reimbursed by the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IL EPA).

Staff Summary

·      A 'Watershed-Based Plan' will be developed for the Buffalo Creek Watershed with this $104,400 grant award from the IL EPA Section 319 Nonpoint Source Pollution Reduction Program.

·      SMC will be reimbursed for project management and grant administration services.

·      Watershed planning will be coordinated with the Buffalo Creek Clean Water Partnership and will include the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District, Cook and Lake County Forest Preserve Districts, and the municipalities of Buffalo Grove, Long Grove, Lake Zurich, Kildeer, Deer Park, Wheeling, Arlington Heights, and Palatine.

Body

WHEREAS, Lake County Stormwater Management Commission (SMC) received a grant award from the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IL EPA) to develop a watershed-based plan for the Buffalo Creek Watershed; and

WHEREAS, the SMC has entered into an agreement with the IL EPA to fund and manage the watershed plan development; and

WHEREAS, the SMC has authorized staff time for grant administration and project management that will be reimbursed by the IL EPA grant; and

WHEREAS, the SMC has entered into an agreement with IL EPA to receive $104,400 from the Clean Water Act Section 319 Nonpoint Source Pollution Reduction Program and this amount is not included in the 2013 budget;

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by this County Board of Lake County, Illinois, that an emergency appropriation in the amount of $104,400 in the Stormwater Management Commission budget is hereby authorized in expense budget account 212-4202180-79950 for the IL EPA Buffalo Creek Watershed-Based Plan 319 grant; and

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that a corresponding emergency appropriation in the amount of $104,400 in the Stormwater Management Commission budget is hereby authorized in revenue budget account 212-4202180-45350 for the IL EPA Buffalo Creek Watershed-Based Plan 319 grant.

DATED, at Waukegan, Lake County, Illinois on this 8th day of October, A.D., 2013.