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12/02/2003 12:53 7047867068 CITY OF CONCORD PAGE 03/83 Resolution of Agreement by the Concord City Council with The North Carolina Division of Water Quality for the we~twid,, Bypass Extension Project R- 2246C WHEREAS the City of Concord supports the development and.Improvement of existing and proposed roadways sewing Concord and Cabarrus County;, WHEREAS [he City of Con~ord recognizes the importance of the Westelde Bypass (TIP R.2246C) for the transportation network sewing Concord and Cabarrus County; WHEREAS the North Carolina Division of Water Quality, as part of the environmental approvals for Wastside Bypass is required to issue a 401 Water Quality Certification; 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 tum, will be able to issue the 401 Water Quality Certification; WHEREAS the City of Concord has submitted a NPDES Phase II Stormwater application to the Division of Water Quality in Mamh 2003 based on the standards of the Interim Stormwater Rules approved by the Environmental Management Commission; NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Concord hereby agrees to work with the North Carolina Division of Water Quality lo develop end 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 II stormwater manageme~ plan: I. Stream Buffe'm on intermiffent and perennial streams end ponds; II. On-site Stormwater Management from new development; The City of Concord agrees to work with the North Carolina Division of Water Quality to properly adopt these mechanisms in accordance with the implemerffation schedule contained in the NPDES permit approved by the Director of the North Carolina Division of Water Quality. The City of Concord understands that in return the North Carolina Division of Water Quality agrees that cumulative impact issues concerning these projects are adequately addressed and that the North Carolina Division of Water Quality w~ll then issue the required 401 Water Quality Certifications for the Westside Bypass Extension within three days of the signing of this agreement. This the 11~ day of December 2003. CITY COUNCIL CITY OF CONCORD NORTH CAROLINA Attest'. Vickie C. Weant, City Clerk J. Scott Padgelt, Mayor