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Resolution No. 2003- Resolution of Agreement by Cabarrus County with The North Carolina Division of Water Quality for the West. side Bypass Extension Project R-2246C WHEREAS Cabarrus County supports the development and improvement of existing and proposed roadways serving Cabarrus County and Concord; and WHEREAS Cabarrus County recognizes the importance of the Westside Bypass (T~P R-2246C) for the transportation network serving Cabarrus County and Concord; and WHEREAS the North Carolina Division of Water Quality, as part of the environmental approvals for Westside Bypass is required to issue a 401 Water Quality Certification; and WHEREAS the North Carolina Division of Water Quality has indicated that local responsible governments will need to indicate their willingness to work with the North Carolina Division of Water Quality to develop and adopt additional water quality protection measures and, in turn, will be able to issue the 401 Water Quality Certification; and WHEREAS the City of Concord has submitted a NPDES Phase I! Stormwater application to the Division of Water Quality in March 2003 based on the standards of the Interim Stormwater Rules approved by the Environmental Management Commission, and Cabarrus County is working cooperatively with the City of Concord on stormwater; and WHERAS the majority of the Westside Bypass Extension Project ('I~P R-2246C) is within the corporate limits of the City of Concord; NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that Cabarrus County hereby agrees to work with the North Carolina Division of Water Quality and the City of Concord to develop and implement mechanisms within the impact area of those projects that include the proposed Phase II stormwater management plan contained in the NPDES permit application and address, to the satisfaction of the Director of the North Carolina Division of Water Quality, the following items that are contained within the proposed Phase I! stormwater management plan: Stream Buffers on intermittent and perennial streams and ponds; On-Site Stormwater Management from new development;