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HomeMy WebLinkAbout4258 Resolution - Process Water Reuse Facility Phase 2 Clean Water Funding Pursuit RESOLUTION NO. 4258 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF PASCO, WASHINGTON, AUTHORIZING THE SUBMITTAL OF A DEPARTMENT OF ECOLOGY CLEAN WATER STATE REVOLVING FUND LOAN APPLICATION FOR THE PROCESS WATER REUSE FACILITY PHASE 2 PROJECT. WHEREAS,the Process Water Reuse Facility(PWRF)is being improved in a multi-phase project that will increase the treatment and storage capacity of industrial wastewater for Pasco; and WHEREAS, Phase 2 is currently approaching 100% level of development and will be reviewed by the Department of Ecology(DOE); and WHEREAS, to help fund these improvements, the City is requesting authorization to submit an application for a low-interest loan with the DOE through the Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF)program; and WHEREAS, the CWSRF program makes funds available to municipalities to pay for infrastructure improvements with the ultimate purpose of protecting surface and ground water. This program is funded through federal and state money and subject to state and federal regulations; and WHEREAS, as currently advertised, CWSRF 20-year construction loans have a 1.2% interest rate; and WHEREAS, if the City is selected as a recipient for the CWSRF 20-year construction loan, the loan agreement will be subject to Council review and approval. NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCiL OF THE CITY OF PASCO,WASHINGTON: That the City Manager authorizes the submittal of a low-interest loan CWSRF application to the DOE for the PWRF Phase 2 Improvements project. Be It Further Resolved that this Resolution shall take effect immediately. Resolution:Funding Application to DOE for PWRF Improvements(Phase 2)- 1 PASSED by the City Council of the City of Pasco, Washington, this 3rd day of October, 2022. Blanc e �as Mayor ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO FORM: ��"L�- Debra Barham, CMC Kerr F n Law, PLLC City Clerk Ci ttorneys Resolution: Funding Application to DOE for PWRF Improvements(Phase 2)-2