TO: Members of the City Council
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
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Approval of an Ordinance Adopting the General Wastewater Plan Update
a. Ordinance No. 3061: An Ordinance of the City of Redmond, Washington, Amending the Redmond Comprehensive Plan by Adopting the 2021 General Wastewater Plan Update, Amending Associated Elements of the Comprehensive Plan, Providing for Severability, and Establishing an Effective Date
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OVERVIEW STATEMENT:
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The City Wastewater Utility seeks Council approval of the Draft City of Redmond General Wastewater Plan Update. This 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.
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? Additional Background Information/Description of Proposal Attached
Link to complete Draft General Wastewater Plan Update:
https://www.redmond.gov/DocumentCenter/View/17333/City-of-Redmond-General-Wastewater-Plan-Update-Sept2021-PDF?bidId=
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...
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