Receive presentation on new water pollution permit requirements and funding options

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In Plain English

The federal government requires cities to get permits before discharging stormwater into waterways. New permit rules will cost Richmond more money to comply with stricter pollution controls. The county's Clean Water Program has proposed a joint approach to meet these requirements more affordably.

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Votes

Direct staff to support the countywide initiative

Moved by: Councilmember RittermanSeconded by: Councilmember Beckles
Passed

5 to 0

Jovanka BecklesAye
Jeff RittermanAye
Jim RogersAye
Tom ButtAye
Gayle McLaughlinAye
Corky BoozéAbstain
Nathaniel BatesAbsent