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5116/2000
5/16/2000
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SUBJECT.
Joint resolution adopting 1999 program of Lake Whatcom Watershed
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JOINT RESOLUTION
Whatcom County Council No. 2000 -027
Bellingham City Council No. ZVK -Y
Water District No. 10 / 3&
A JOINT RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF BELLINGHAM, WHATCOM COUNTY,
AND WATER DISTRICT 10 ADOPTING THE 1999 PROGRAM FOR THE LAKE
WHATCOM WATERSHED.
WHEREAS, Lake Whatcom and its associated watersheds, is currently the source of
drinking water for approximately half the residents in the county; and
WHEREAS, the County, City, and District have agreed to work cooperatively to manage
and protect the water supply as defined in the 1998 "Interlocal Agreement Between the City of
Bellingham, Whatcom County, and Water District 10 Concerning Joint Management of Lake
Whatcom'; and
WHEREAS, part of cooperative management includes the joint development, adoption,
and implementation of an annual work program for the watershed; and
WHEREAS, as part of the adopted 1999 Plan, Councils and Commissioners directed
staff to prepare a 5 -year program plan in the future; and
WHEREAS, the Councils and Commissioners were presented with a draft work program
in November 1999, and modifications were made to the program based on subsequent direction
from the Councils /Commissioners; and
WHEREAS, per adopted Interlocal agreement, all cooperative projects and actions,
including annual work programs, will be approved by each jurisdiction and attached to the
Interlocal agreement as an appendix,
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF BELLINGHAM,
WHATCOM COUNTY, AND WATER DISTRICT 10 that the work program set forth in
Exhibit A attached hereto be hereby adopted for 2000 -2005 and attached as Appendix B to the
1998 Interlocal Agreement.
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BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the highest priority will be placed on the following
program areas /actions: stormwater management, urbanization /development, watershed
ownership, and providing an annual review of monitoring results to ensure that annual updates to
the work program reflect the high priority concerns.
FOR THE CITY OF BELLINGHAM:
PASSED by Council this eday of 000
Council President
APPROVED by me this, day of , 2000
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ATTEST:
Finance Director
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FOR WHATCOM COUNTY:
PASSED by Council this 16 day of May , 2000
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ncil Chair, Marlene Dawson
ATTEST:
Clerk of the Council
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Civi� E5eputy Prosecuting Attorney
FOR WATER DISTRICT 10:
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Signed this 9 day of '771
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Commissioner