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File #: ID 25-168    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Action Item Status: Passed
File created: 1/23/2025 In control: City Council
On agenda: 2/27/2025 Final action: 2/27/2025
Title: Actions pertaining to a $50,000,000 Low-Interest Loan through the State Water Resources Control Board Clean Water State Revolving Fund for the Sidestream Nitrate Control Project at the Fresno-Clovis Regional Wastewater Reclamation Facility (Council District 3): 1. Adopt a Mitigated Negative Declaration (SCH 2024120578) dated December 2024, for the proposed Sidestream Nitrate Control Project, pursuant to California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines; 2. ***RESOLUTION - Authorizing the Director of Public Utilities or designee(s) to prepare and submit grant applications, accept funds, and execute any financial assistance agreements and amendments with the California State Water Resources Control Board on behalf of the City of Fresno for the planning, design, and construction of the Sidestream Treatment System at the Fresno-Clovis Wastewater Reclamation Facility (Subject to Mayor's Veto); 3. ***RESOLUTION - The City of Fresno, California stating its intention to be reimbursed for ...
Sponsors: Department of Public Utilities
Attachments: 1. 25-168 Mitigated Negative Declaration (SCH 2024120578).pdf, 2. 25-168 Authorizing Resolution.pdf, 3. 25-168 Reimbursement Resolution.pdf, 4. 25-168 Vicinity Map.pdf
REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL


FROM: BROCK D. BUCHE, PE, PLS, Director
Department of Public Utilities

BY: PAUL AMICO, PE, Assistant Director
Department of Public Utilities - Administration

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Actions pertaining to a $50,000,000 Low-Interest Loan through the State Water Resources Control Board Clean Water State Revolving Fund for the Sidestream Nitrate Control Project at the Fresno-Clovis Regional Wastewater Reclamation Facility (Council District 3):
1. Adopt a Mitigated Negative Declaration (SCH 2024120578) dated December 2024, for the proposed Sidestream Nitrate Control Project, pursuant to California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines;
2. ***RESOLUTION - Authorizing the Director of Public Utilities or designee(s) to prepare and submit grant applications, accept funds, and execute any financial assistance agreements and amendments with the California State Water Resources Control Board on behalf of the City of Fresno for the planning, design, and construction of the Sidestream Treatment System at the Fresno-Clovis Wastewater Reclamation Facility (Subject to Mayor's Veto);
3. ***RESOLUTION - The City of Fresno, California stating its intention to be reimbursed for expenditures incurred ahead of approval of the disbursement of Clean Water State Revolving Fund funds from the State Water Resources Control Board for the Sidestream Treatment System at the Fresno-Clovis Wastewater Reclamation Facility (Subject to Mayor's Veto).

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RECOMMENDATION

Staff recommends that City Council adopt the Mitigated Negative Declaration (SCH 2024120578) dated December 2024, for the proposed Sidestream Nitrate Control Project, pursuant to California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines; adopt a Resolution authorizing the Director of Public Utilities or designee(s) to prepare and submit grant applications, accept funds, and execute any financial assistance agreements and amendments with the California State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) on ...

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