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DATE SUBMITTED: July 7, 2010 ,
� AGENDA BILL
CITY OF BREMERTON
CITY COUNCIL
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SUBJECT: Grant Approval with EPA for Committee Meeting Date: July 14, 2010
Gorst Creek Comprehensive Watershed Plan COUNCIL MEETING Date: July 21, 2010
Department: PW&U/Community
Development
Presenter: Tom Knuckey/Andrea
Spencer
Phone: 473-2376/473-5283
SUMMARY: The City has been offered $659,477 in grant funding from the US EPA to develop a
Comprehensive Watershed Plan for the Gorst Creek Watershed. The Watershed Plan is a multipart
program to adopt land use regulations that will guide sustainable development within the watershed.
The watershed plan will be developed with Kitsap County as a partner to ensure all project
deliverables are coordinated between the two jurisdictions. The requested action before Council is
approval of a Grant with the EPA to develop the Gorst Creek Comprehensive Watershed Plan, and
amendment of the 2010 Stormwater expenditure budget to complete the work.
ATTACHMENTS: Council Summary; Grant Agreement
FISCAL IMPACTS (Include Budgeted Amount): The 2010 Stormwater expenditure budget must be
increased by $85,000. The Grant will reimburse project costs, plus project partner expenses at
74.96%. City unreimbursed expense is staff labor estimated at $12,000 for 2010.
APPROVALS:
DEPARTMENT DIRECTOR:
CITY ATTORNEY:
FINANCE DIRECTOR:
MAYOR:
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COMMITTEE CHAIR ti �i�i`.�' �,
COUNCIL PRESIDENT: CONSENT AGENDA
GENERAL BUSINESS ❑
PUBLIC HEARING ❑
RECOMMENDED MOTION: Move to approve a$659,477 grant from the United States
Environmental Protection Agency (US EPA) and increase the Stormwater Expenditure Budget by
$85,000, and authorize the Mayor to finalize and execute the Grant Agreement.
COUNCIL ACTION: ❑ Approve ❑ Deny ❑ Table ❑ Continue ❑ No Action