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<br />REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM <br /> <br />Appropriation <br /> <br />Agenda Date Requested: Januarv 10. 2011 <br /> <br />Source of Funds: <br /> <br />GEN530 <br /> <br />Requested By: Tim Tietiens <br /> <br />Account Number: 001-7070-530-5007 <br /> <br />Department: Plannin{! <br /> <br />Amount Budgeted: <br /> <br />$17.000.00 <br /> <br />Report: _Resolution: _Ordinance:-X- <br /> <br />Amount Requested: <br /> <br />$16.896.40 <br /> <br />Exhibits: Ordinance <br /> <br />Budgeted Item: ---X..- YES _NO <br /> <br />Exhibits: Interlocal Agreement <br /> <br />SUMMARY <br /> <br />As part of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality storm water general permit operators of <br />Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) are required to provide minimum control measures to <br />eliminate illicit discharges into their storm sewer system. One of those measures is to provide public <br />education and outreach. <br /> <br />Harris County along with other partners such as City of Houston, City of Seabrook, and City of Webster <br />have developed a program for public outreach. The City of La Porte has participated in this program over <br />the previous year to meet some of the control measures eliminating the need for consultant or contracting <br />to administer public outreach and education. <br /> <br />Staff recommends renewing the lnterlocal Agreement with Harris County to administer the outreach <br />program. <br /> <br />Action Required bv Council: <br /> <br />Approve ordinance and authorize Interlocal agreement with Harris County. <br /> <br /> <br />I/q/( <br /> <br />Date <br />