TO: Committee of the Whole - Planning and Public Works
FROM: Mayor Angela Birney
DEPARTMENT DIRECTOR CONTACT(S):
Public Works
Dave Juarez
425-556-2733
DEPARTMENT STAFF:
Public Works
Jeff Thompson
Senior Engineer
Public Works
Peter Holte
Senior Planner
TITLE:
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Draft General Sewer Plan Update
OVERVIEW STATEMENT:
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The City Wastewater Utility has completed a draft of the City of Redmond General Wastewater Plan Update. The draft plan ensures that the conveyance capacity of Redmond's Wastewater Utility matches anticipated growth within the City. This is a functional plan, required by the Washington State Growth Management Act, and is based on the City's current zoning allowances assuming built-out conditions.
Staff seeks Public Works and Planning Committee's confirmation of the plan to bring this item to Council as a staff report at the July 20, 2021 Regular Business Meeting, and then back to Council on August 17, 2021 for approval.
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? Additional Background Information/Description of Proposal Attached
REQUESTED ACTION:
? Receive Information ? Provide Direction ? Approve
REQUEST RATIONALE:
* Relevant Plans/Policies:
The Draft General Wastewater Plan Update supports 32 Comprehensive Policies. The most pertinent include:
o CF-1 Develop and regularly update functional plans that assess capital facility needs and strategies for addressing such needs. Provide opportunities for public involvement appropriate to the nature of the update. Use functional plans to guide the development of capital priorities and investment decisions within each of the following functional areas...Waste and sewer systems;
o UT-1 Ensure that adequate public utilities and facilities are planned for, located, extended, and sized consistent with the planned growth described in the Goals, Vision and Framework Policies; Annexation and Regional Planning; and Land Use Elements.
* Required:
The draft plan meets requirements in Washington State Growth Managemen...
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