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Joint resolution amending the adopted Capacity Management Operations and Maintenance (CMOM) Program for the Northwest Lake Facilities Planning Area (NWFPA) to meet new reporting requirements.
Staff Summary
* The County Board previously approved an Agreement for Sewage Disposal by and between the County and the Village of Fox Lake on July 15, 2010 (the Fox Lake Agreement).
* As part of the Fox Lake Agreement, the County and the Village of Fox Lake, in consultation with the Wholesale Advisory Committee of the Northwest Lake Facilities Planning Area (the NWFPA WAC), were required to develop a Capacity Management Operation and Maintenance (CMOM) Program for the NWFPA.
* The Villages of Hainesville, Round Lake, Round Lake Beach, Round Lake Park, Round Lake Heights, Lake Villa, the Lakes Region Sanitary District, and Harbor Ridge Utilities (the Communities) have agreements for sewage disposal with the County, and the Communities participate in the NWFPA WAC.
* The CMOM program aims to optimize the sanitary sewer systems across jurisdictions to benefit the system as a whole, ultimately improving system operations and reducing instances of sanitary sewer overflow events.
* The County adopted the CMOM Program on March 11, 2014, and the CMOM document is updated periodically.
* This resolution amends the adopted CMOM Program to authorize implementation of the CMOM Program on an ongoing basis and to allow further modifications to the CMOM program documents to approved by the Lake County Public Works Department Director.
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R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, the Lake County Board previously approved an Agreement for Sewage Disposal by and between the County and the Village of Fox Lake (the Fox Lake Agreement) on July 15, 2010; and
WHEREAS, as part of the Fox Lake Agreement, the County and the Village of Fox Lake, in consultation with the Northwest Lake Facilities Planning Area Wholesale Advisory Committee (NWFPA WAC), were required to develop a Capacity, Managemen...
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