CITY OF SEATTLE
ORDINANCE __________________
COUNCIL BILL __________________
title
AN ORDINANCE relating to Seattle Public Utilities; adopting the 2019 Water System Plan.
body
WHEREAS, the 2019 Water System Plan provides guidance for planning and managing Seattle Public Utilities' water system and capital facilities in coordination with growth management planning by The City of Seattle and other planning agencies in the Puget Sound Basin; and
WHEREAS, Seattle Public Utilities prepared its 2019 Water System Plan to meet Washington Department of Health requirements for water system plans and King County requirements for franchises and permits; and
WHEREAS, the 2019 Water System Plan sets a regional water use efficiency goal to keep the total average annual retail water use of Saving Water Partnership members under 110 million gallons per day through 2028, despite forecasted population growth, by reducing per capita water use; and
WHEREAS, Seattle Public Utilities has prepared a Determination of Nonsignificance for the 2019 Water System Plan, which has been submitted to the City Council; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF SEATTLE AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The City of Seattle hereby adopts the 2019 Water System Plan, a copy of which is attached to this ordinance as Attachments 1 and 2.
Section 2. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force 30 days after its approval by the Mayor, but if not approved and returned by the Mayor within ten days after presentation, it shall take effect as provided by Seattle Municipal Code Section 1.04.020.
Passed by the City Council the ________ day of _________________________, 2018, and signed by me in open session in authentication of its passage this _____ day of _________________________, 2018.
____________________________________
President ____________ of the City Council
Approved by me this ________ day of _________________________, 2018.
____________________________________
Jenny A. Durkan, M...
Click here for full text