HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Contract for Wastewater Treatment with City of Kelley RESOLUTION NO. 05-272
RESOLUTION APPROVING CONTRACT FOR
WASTEWATER TREATMENT FOR THE CITY OF KELLEY
FOR THE CITY OF AMES
WHEREAS, in 1975,Ames and Kelley signed a contract for wastewater treatment, and the
City of Kelley constructed a sanitary sewer collection system,a lift station,and force main to transfer
wastewater from Kelley to the City of Ames for treatment; and,
WHEREAS, Kelley began discharging to Ames approximately December 1978; and,
WHEREAS,the current contract provides for a contract billing rate,including a surcharge,
on wastewater flow that is estimated at 0.33 percent of the total flow received at the Ames Water
Pollution Control (WPC)Plant; and,
WHEREAS, the contract has been amended a few times since 1975, however, numerous
statutory and regulatory requirements over the intervening years have created the need to revise the
treatment agreement; and,
WHEREAS, after considerable discussions regarding contract revisions, both Ames and
Kelley staff agreed that the most appropriate action would be to rewrite the entire contract; and,
WHEREAS, Ames staff is recommending that the City Council approve this agreement to
become effective July 1, 2005.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that the Wastewater Treatment Contract with the City of Kelley to become effective July 1, 2005,
is hereby approved, and staff is authorized to proceed with implementation of the contract
provisions.
ADOPTED THIS 28t''day of June, 2005.
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Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ted Tedesco, Mayor
Introduced by: Cross
Seconded by: Mahayni
Voting aye: Cross, Goodman, Mahayni, Vegge, Wirth
Voting nay: None Absent: Goodhue
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 28t'day of June, 2005.