Authorizing the filing of application with the state of Indiana for a grant under Chapter 298, Act of the 1967 Indiana General Assembly

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RESOLUTION N0, 208-69 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE FILING OF APPLICATION WITH THE STATE OF INDIANA FOR A GRANT UNDER CHAPTER 298, ACTS OF THE 1967 INDIANA GENERAL ASSEMBLY. WHEREAS, Chapter 298, Acts of the 1967 Indiana General Assembly and the Federal Water Pollution Control Act provide financial aid for the construction of sewage treatment works; and WHEREAS, South Bend, Indiana, herein called the Municipality, has plans for a municipal water pollution control project generally described as: Improvements to existing chlorine contact tank, chlorination equipment, final chlorine tank and outfall, two new final tanks and improvements to three existing final tanks, aeration tanks and equipment, gallery building and equipment, degritting and sludge thickening, improvements to digestors, miscellaneous items such as sludge preheaters, drainage improvements to existing final tanks, finish effluent pumping station, main for plant cooling water and other uses, extension to existing grit building, new metering equip- ment in raw and digested sludge lines, mechanized trash racks, enclosure of structures over scum burner, chemical feeding equipment, flocculators and other improvements necessary for phosphate removal; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA: 1. That the Mayor of the City of South Bend, Indiana, be author- ized to make application for a State grant and provide the Stream Pollution Control Board such information, data, and documents pertain- ing to the application for a grant as may be required, and otherwise act as the authorized representative of the Municipality in connection with said application. 2. That the Municipality agrees that if a Federal grant and State assistance for the Project are provided pursuant to Section 8 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, as amended (33 U.S.C. 446 et seq.) , and Chapter 298, Acts of 1967 Indiana General Assembly, the City of South Bend, Indiana, will pay the remaining costs of the approved construction. 3. That all statements, data, and supporting documents made or submitted by the Municipality in connection with any application for Federal assistance for the proposed construction are to be deemed a part of the application for State assistance.