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ORDINANCE NO. ~ ~ ~ ZZ~ ~~ <br />AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, <br />INDIANA, APPROPRIATING $75,000 FROM THE LOSS RECOVERY FUND (#227) TO <br />PAY FOR AN ENGINEERING STUDY FOR THE SOUTH BEND <br />WASTE WATER UTILITY <br />STATEMENT OF PURPOSE AND INTENT <br />An engineering study is needed to identify solutions for removal of oxidized arsenic from <br />the backwash water at three of South Bend's Water Filtration Plants. This area of Indiana is <br />susceptible to the presence of arsenic, particularly in groundwater with high iron and manganese <br />concentrations. An engineering study will assist the City to solve the problem of arsenic levels <br />in the Waste Water Treatment Plant sludge due to backwash water. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE <br />CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, as follows: <br />Section I. The sum of $75,000 shall be and hereby is appropriated from and set aside <br />within Loss Recovery Fund (#227) to pay for an engineering study to address the level of arsenic <br />in backwash water in South Bend's Water Filtration Plants. <br />Section II. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption by <br />the Common Council and approval by the Mayor. <br />Member, South Bend Common Council <br />ity <br />ented by me to the Mayor of the City of South Bend, Indiana on the ~ 3`~"~ day <br />of ~ ~' , 2 b ~ ~ , at h ~• `t ~ o'clock ~ . m. <br />City Cl~ ~ ~.p~,, <br />