HomeMy Public PortalAboutR1117 R E S O L U T I O N NO. 1117
WHEREAS, the large metropolitan areas of the United
States have a common interest in the elimination of water
pollution and in seeking administrative and legislative reforms
for the determination and disbursement of water pollution control
grants, the advancement of knowledge in the management of
metropolitan sewerage agencies by the collection and exchange of
scientific and technical information and the establishment of
sound policies at all levels of government relating to sewage
collection, treatment and disposal; and
WHEREAS, an Association of Metropolitan Sewerage
Agencies has been proposed as a means of accomplishing these
purposes, and
WHEREAS, a coordinated effort by these large
metropolitan areas through an association will encourage maximum
effectiveness, at the same time allowing significant economies;
and
WHEREAS, the staff recommends that The Metropolitan St.
Louis Sewer District join the Association of Metropolitan Sewerage
Agencies and participate fully therein;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES
OF THE METROPOLITAN ST. LOUIS SEWER DISTRICT, as follows:
Section One. The Board of Trustees hereby approves and
authorizes that The Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District join the
Association of Metropolitan Sewerage Agencies, an organization of
sewerage agencies serving a population of 250,000 or more people.
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Section Two. The Executive Director and The General
Counsel are hereby authorized to act as the representatives of The
Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District in all matters relating to
the Association of Metropolitan Sewerage Agencies.
The foregoing Resolution was adopted March 19, 1970.