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ORD INANCE NO . .zt_
SERIES OF 2003
BY AUTHOR ITY
COUNC IL BILL NO . 88
INTRODUCED BY COU NC IL
MEMBER BRADSHAW
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORJZ ING AN INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT
EN TITLED "AMENDED AGREEMENT FOR THE DELEGATION OF
PRETREATMENT /INDUSTRIAL WASTE CONTROL PROGRAM
RESPONSIBILITIES ".
WHER EAS, the Englewood City Cou ncil ap pro ved the origina l Agreemen t wit h
Den ve r Metro Wa stew ater Recl amatio n Distri ct for delegation o f
Pr etreatment/Indu strial Waste Co ntrol Program Respon sibiliti es on Ma y 17, 1993 ;
and
WHEREAS , the Littleto n/E nglewood Was tewater Treatment Plant personnel
man age the Indu str ial Pretre atment pro gra ms for th e citie s or Litt le ton and
Englewood ; and
WHEREAS , mana gement o r the program includes permitting certain indu stries
which ,re reg ulated by EPA ; and
WHER EAS , seve ral small area s wi thin Eng lewood ci ty limits di sc harge wa stewater
to chc Metro Wastewater Reclamation District; and
WHEREAS, th e Agreement ento red in to in 1993 allowed Metro perso nnel to
carry out all EPA required re spon sibilitie s and dutie s under the Pret.-catment program
for th ese indu stries ; and
WHEREAS , the onl y rem ai ning requirement that Englewood is still re spo nsible fo r
is to annually provide Metro with a li st or businesse s located in the de sc ribed are a 1d
to updatt: the information via drivi ng arou nd the are a to ve rify names and addrcs t ¥s
of busines ses and submitt ing survey infonn ati on to Metro annuall y; and
WHEREAS, by the pa ss age or thi s proposed amendment to the Agreement
Englewood (Littleto n/Englewood Indu strial Pretreatment per so nnel ) removes the
annual respo nsibi lity fr om Englewood per so nne l and Englewo od wi ll provide surve y
informati on one tim e onl y after this Ame ndm en t to the Agreement is final ; and
WHEREAS , Metro wi ll be re sponsibl e for all t,sks asso wtc rl with the
Pretreatment req uirements for on ly th ose indu strie s dischargin3 to the Met ro
\Va stcwa tcr Reclamation Di stri ct,
NOW . THEREFORE , BF IT ORDAI NE D BY THE CIT Y COUNC IL OF TH !c. CITY
OF ENG LEWO OD, COLORADO , AS FO LLOWS :
.fulli.i2n,J. The Cit y Council or the Ci ty or Englewood, Col orado hereby
authorizes the lnter3ov emmc nt al Agre eme nt "Amended Ag ree ment For Th e
Dele gation or Pretreatm ent/Indu strial Waste Co ntrol Program Re spo nsibilitie s"
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between Metro Wastewater Reclamation Di stri ct and th e Cit y of En gle woo d, a co py
of which is att ache d as Exhibi t A.
~-The Ma yo r is hereby authori ze d to sign and th e Ci ty Cle rk to atte st said
Intergovernmental Ag ree men t on behalf of th e Ci ty of Engl ewoo d.
Int roduced , read in fu ll , and pa ss ed on first reading on the I st da y o f December , 2003 .
Published as a Bill for an Ordinance on th e 5th day of Dec ember, 2003 .
Read by title and passed on final read ing on the 15th day of De cembe r, 2003 .
i'o!,li shed by title as Ordinance No . ..zl__, Serie s of 2003 , on the 19th day of
Dec em be,, 2003.
I, Loucrishia A. Ellis , City Clerk of the City of Englewood, Co l
that the above and foregoing is a truc~o~y of the Ord inance pa s
published by titl e as Ordinance No . ..lf.L, Se ries of 20 .
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AMENDED AGREEMENT FOR THE
DELEGATION OF PRETREATMENT/INDUSTRIAL
WASTE CONTROL PROGRAM RESPONSIBILITI ES
This Amended Agreement is made and enIere d inlo beiween the Metro WastewaIer
Rec lamal ion District (the "DisIricI") localed at 6~50 Yor k Stree t. Denver. Colorado 80229-7499
and l he City oi Eng lewood ("Englewood ") localed al 3400 South Elali , Eng lewood . Col ora do .
80110 . This Amended Agreement replaces the previo us PretreaIment De legation Ag re ement
entered in by the two panies on July 1. 1993 . This Amended Ag reement hereinafter referred to
as Agreemen t beco mes effective __________ _
1. PURPOS E
Un der Sect ion 6 of the Di st ric l's Rules and Regulations Governing Ihe Ope ration . Use
and Services o f the System (Rules and Reg ul ations ) and Anicle IV of the Dist rict's Spe ci al
Connector's Sewage Tr eatme nt and Disposa l .Aq ,eement with Englewood (Special Co nne cto r's
Agreement). the Distric: and Eng lewood enter •.o this Agreemenl whereby En glewood sha ll
delegate. and the Dis tri ct sha ll assume , th ,. 1espon si bili ty for condur.ting Eng lewo od 's
Pretreatment P ro gram o bligations fo r t hat p oruc · o f E nglewood's service a rea d esi gnated i n
Sectio n 2 of Ih1s Agreement.
7.. DESIGNATED SERVICE AREA FOR WHICH AGREEMENT SHALL APPLY
Th is Ag reeme nl shall apply 10 only thal are a of Englewo od which rece ive s sewer
service fr om the District The service area is described in lhe Spe ci al Connector's Agreemen t
which ma y be amended from time to lime .
3. RESPONSIBILITIES DELEGATED
Eng lewood here by de legales . and Ihe Dis mcI he re by assumes responsibil ity fo r
Englewood 's PreIrea ImenI Pro gra m obl ig a1ions set fonh in Sec ti on 6 of the District's Rules and
Regulations and Anicle IV of lhe Special Connec tor's Ag reemenl and in documents iss ued
pursuant lhereI0 includ ing , am ong olhers . Proced ures For lmp le menlin q The Pre lreatmenli
ln duslrial Was!& Conlrol Proo ram Of the Meire Dis IricI . excep 1 as follows :
Eng lewood shall submit cu rrent indusmal wasIe survey info rm atio n fo r its Serv ice
Area wIth1n 90 days of Ihe dale of :his Amendment This Is a one-time c Jbmittal req uired lo
inc orporate all induslrial waste su rvey activities performed by Englewoo d over lhe pasl year ,
into the Disl rict's daIabase .
Englewood 5h all pro mplly notif, the Dis Irict of any new discha rgers connecting to lhe
sewer system which may be subj ec t '.o regul ation as Sign ifica nl Industrial Users under lhe
Pretrealment Pr og ram .
Englewood shall subm1I 10 lhe Metr o Dis lrict w1lh 1n ao cal endar days of lhe date of lhis
amendme nl cu rren l san1I ary se wer service area plals and lhe na mes and phone numbers for
the per sons in Engle wood re spo ns ible for busi ness li censes : building permils ; se wer use
• penm its : wa le r use records . an d :he local fi re deo anmenl.
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4. NOTIFICATION OF ENFORCEMENT ACTIONS
Th e Dis trict shall notify Englewood when assessing penalties . terminating sewage
service. or seeking cri minal sanctio, ,s against any discharger within the service area of this
Agreem ent. The District shall prov ide Englewood wilh an annual status report on the
compliance of dischargers under the Pretreatment Program .
5. DISTRICT'S CHARGES
The District shall charge each discharger withi n the service area of this Agreement, for
any metering , sampling, and analytical costs incurred by the District for discharge or olher
monitoring co nducted under the Pretrealment Program and br any administrative costs deemed
appropriate.
Th e District sha ll nol ch arge En !Jlewood under lhis Agreement any costs associated
with lhe Prelreatment Program re sponsibililies delegated to the District herein . Englewood will
remain sub ject to all annual charges as prov ided in the Special Connector's Agreement as
amended from time to time .
6. AMENDMENTS
Th e Di strict shall be respons ible for the performance of future Pretreatment
responsibilities set forth in the United States Code of Federal Regulations and Colorado Code of
Regulations , except for those Pretreatment responsibilities directly re lated to updating the
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industrial waste survey as descri bed in Section 3 of this Agreement. The Metro District shall •
provide Englewood wit h an annual update of the Distri ct's Industrial Waste Survey Database for
Englewood's Se rvice Area .
7. SEVERABILITY
If an y section . subsecti on . paragraph , claus , phrase or other prov ision of this
Agreement shall , for an y reason . be invalid or unenforceable , the invalidity or unenforceability of
such sect ion . subsection, paragraph , claus e, phrase , or other provision shall not affect any of
the remain ing provisions of this Ag reement.
8. WAIVER
No waiver by eit her pa rty of an y term or co ndit ion of this Agreement shall be deemed
or construed as a wai ver of any other term or condi tion , nor shall a waiver of any breach be
deemed to const itu te a waiver of an y subsequent braach , whether of the same or of a different
provision of this Ag reem ent.
9. REMEDIES
In addition to the remedies prov ided by law , this Agre ~ment shall be spe cifically
enforcea ble by both of the part ies hereto .
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10 . TERM OF AGREEMENT
Th is Agre ement sh all be in full fo rce and effect and shall be binding upon the parties
hereto from its effe ctive date for a period of five (5) years . Thereafter , this Agreement shall
continue as a binding contract to :he extent permitted by law fr om year to year until a Dis trict
Officer or an Englewood Offic er delivers to the Chairman or clerk respectively of each of :;,e
parties hereto a not ice that thirty (30) days afte r such delivery or on any date designated in the
notice following the expiration of such thirty (30 ) days this Agreement shall termi nate.
11. CONFORMANCE WITH LAWS
Both parties hereto agree to abide by and conform to all applica ble laws of the Federal
Government , the State . and any other body corp orate and politic having any jurisdiction in the
service which i s t he subject oft his Agreeme nt. N ot hing i n th is Secti on contained , however ,
shall requ ire an y party hereto to co mply with any law the val idity , or appl icabi lity of which shall
be co ntested in good fai th and , if necessary or desi rab,e , by appropriate legal proce edings .
12 . ACTS OF GOD
Ne ither party he reto shall be res ponsible or liabl e in an y way fo r Acts of God or any
other act or ac ts or omission s bey.;,nd the control of such party which ma y cause an interruption
or a discont inuance of service of the Sewage Disposal System or to an y Sewer System .
13. ASSIGNABILITY
Ne ither party to this Ag reement may ass ig n an y in terest th ere in to any Person without
the consent of the other party hereto at that time , and the te rms of this Agree1dnt shall inure to
the bene,lt of and be bindi ng up on th e respective represe ntatives and successors of each pa rty
hereto. Nothing he rein contained . howeve r, shal l be construed as pre venting the reorganization
of any party hereto nor as preven ting an y other body co rp orate and politic succeeding to th e
rights , pr iv ileges. powers, immunities , liabiliti es , di sab ili ties and duties of ei ther party hereto , as
maybe authoriz ed b y I aw, in t he absence of any prejudicial i mpairment o f any obligation of
contract hereby imposed .
CITY OF ENG LE WOOD
Do ugla s Ga rrett , MAYO R
Date sign ed· _________ _
Attest
CIT Y CLER K
Loucrishia A. Ell is
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METRO W ASTEWATE R RECLAMATION
DISTRI CT
ROBERT W . HITE , MANAG ER
Date sig ned :
COUNC IL COMMUN ICATION
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December I. 2003 -\mendment fo th e Agree me11 1 io r
De le1;p ti o n o i th e Pretreatrn e nt lnclu stnal
\IVJ.ste Contro l Pro grJm Res po nsibiliti es
INITI ATED BY I STAFF SOU RCE
L1 1tl eton/Engl e\\OO d \IVJst ewa ler Trea tment Plan t Sr,1ii Stewa rt H. FondJ , Di rector oi Utilit ies
COUNCIL GOAL AND PRE VIOUS COUNCIL ACT IO N
Pre vio us ,1Ction w.1s 1\,\ay I i, 1993. The o riginal Agr eement wi th Denver Metro Was tewa ter ReclamJ ti o n
Di stri c t for , !egJt io n o f Pretrea tmenl /ln dus tr ia l \.Y.:1 ste Co nt ro l Pro gra m Resp o nsibilitie s was approved.
RE COMMENDED ACT ION
The recommended ac tion is to amend the exis ting Agreement w ith the tv\etro VVastew.11er Rec lamati o n District
(M\<VRD) regc1rding the delega tion o f the Industrial Pr etrea tm en t program fo r area s located in Enu!ewood that
discha rge ro th e Me tro Was tewa te r Trea lm ent Plant.
BACKGROUND , ANA LYSIS, AND ALTERNAT IVES IDE NTIFIED
The Lll tl eton/Englewood \tVas tewa ter Tr ea tm e 111 Plant personn el mana ge th e Indu str ia l Pretrea tm ent progr.uns
ior th e ci ties of Li tt let on and Engl ewood . 1\ll,.inagement of the program includes permitting cert ain industries
which are regulat ed by EPA. Seve ral small ar eas with in Eng lewood ci ty limit s di schar ge was tewa ter to th e Me tro
\o\'astewa ter Redam,Hi o n Dis trict.
In 1993, the MWRD and Englewood ent ered int o an Agreement that wo uld all ow Metro perso nn e l to c,1 rry o ut
all EPA required respon sibilities and duti es un d er the Pre tr ea tm ent prog ram for thes e indu stri es. The on ly
remaining req uir emen t that Engle \, ood is still responsibl e for is lo ann uall y provide Me tro wi 1h .1 li s t o f
busin es se s loc Jt ed in 1he desc ribed arPa and to up da te the inio rma11 o n vi a drivin g ar o und the .ir P.1 In vPrify
names Jnd addresses o f busine.>ses. In ad diti o n, Engl ewood is to subm it survey info rmat ion to Me tro , annu all y.
Thi s pro posed c1me ndment to the Ag reemen t requires En'-::lewo od (L/E Industrial Pretre.1tm ent personn el ) to
provide sur\ ey inio rma ti o n one li me o nl y ait e r 1h e Agreement is final. Aiter th at da te. Me tro will be re sponsible
iu r pe riorming th e serv ice area s urv ey and drive-b y verifi c.1tions . If Englewood be comes J,,•are o i n w
bus in esses that would be reg ulated under the Pretr eatm ent Reg ulati o ns, Met ro will be no tifi ed irnmediatelv. If
Me tro ta kes ~11 1\ enforcement actions again st En glewood bu siness es , Engl ewo od wi ll be no :i fi ed o f th .:! matt er .
Thi s A 1 re e111en t rem oves the annuJ I resp onsib ilit y fr nrn Eng lew ood personn el. Metro personnel w ill be
res po nsibl e io r Jl 1 ta sks asso d,11 ed wi th the Pr e tre atm en t requ ir eme nt s for o nl v th ose indu str ies di scharging to
1h e M VRD .
Th e L11tle10 11 ,E11~l ewood Pr etr ea tm en l pe rso nn el beli e\e 1h 1s is a mo re str ea mlined mt 1.10d o r condL1Cl 1n g
busin ess Jn d do no t beli eve 1here are arw neg<ui, e imp ac ts.
FINANC IAL IMPACT
There ,\ 111 be no 1inanc1al imp a t
LIST OF,\ TT AC HME NTS
Pro posed -\g reeme11 1