Resolution 12040006.90000
BFP
08/12/09
RESOLUTION NO. 1204
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
EDMONDS, WASHINGTON, ADOPTING THE LAKE
BALLINGER/MCALEER CREEK WATERSHED FORUM
STRATEGIC ACTION PLAN.
WHEREAS, the cities of Edmonds, Mountlake Terrace, Lake Forest Park,
Shoreline, and Lynnwood, along with Snohomish County, entered into an inter -local agreement
(ILA) which created a group known as the Lake Ballinger/McAleer Creek Watershed Forum, or
called simply the "Forum", and,
WHEREAS, the Forum's purpose was to develop a Strategic Action Plan to
address water quality, water quantity and habitat issues in the Lake Ballinger/ McAleer Creek
watershed, and
WHEREAS, the State of Washington, through the Department of Ecology, funded
the development of a Strategic Action Plan for the watershed, and
WHEREAS, the Strategic Action Plan has been completed and unanimously
approved by the Forum, and
WHEREAS, the ILA directs that upon approval by the Forum, the Strategic
Action Plan shall be referred to the legislative body of each member jurisdiction for
consideration and adoption, NOW, THEREFORE,
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON,
HEREBY RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:
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Section 1. The City Council of the City of Edmonds has considered and hereby
adopts the Lake Ballinger/McAleer Creek Watershed Forum Strategic Action Plan, a copy of
which is filed with the City Clerk, and recommits to working collaboratively, including through
the Forum, with other member jurisdictions with the goal of addressing water quality, flooding
and habitat issues in the watershed.
RESOLVED this 17th day of August, 2009.
APPROVED:
MAYO , GA H KENSON
ATTEST/AUTHENTICATED:
CITY CLERK, SANDRA S. CHASE
FILED WITH THE CITY CLERK: 08/14/2009
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL: 08/17/2009
RESOLUTION NO. 1204
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