HomeMy WebLinkAbout028008 RES - 01/13/2009RESOLUTION
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER OR HIS DESIGNEE TO
EXECUTE AN INTERLOCAL COOPERATION AGREEMENT
WITH DEL MAR COLLEGE DISTRICT IN CONNECTION WITH
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI MUNICIPAL SEPARATE
STORM SEWER SYSTEM (MS4) TEXAS POLLUTANT
DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM (TPDES) PERMIT.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS
CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. The City Manager or his designee is authorized to execute an
Interlocal Cooperation Agreement with Del Mar College District in connection
with the City of Corpus Christi Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4)
Texas Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (TPDES) Permit.
ATTEST:
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
AriaLdati
Armando Chapa enry -rrett
City Secretary Mayor
P ROVED AS (QFF730-Dec-08
VOklejt
Veronica Ocanas
Assistant City Attorney
For City Attorney
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3 day of 44(Vl(ftaMt1 2009.
The above resolution was passed by the following vote:
Henry Garrett
Melody Cooper
Larry Elizondo, Sr.
Mike Hummel)
Bill Kelly
Priscilla G. Leal
John E. Marez
Nelda Martinez
Michael McCutchon
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INTERLOCAL COOPERATION AGREEMENT
BETWEEN
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI & DEL MAR COLLEGE
CONCERNING THE
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI MUNICIPAL SEPARATE STORM SEWER SYSTEM (MS4)
TEXAS POLLUTANT DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM (TPDES)
PERMIT No. WQ0004200000
This Agreement is entered into the _ day of , 2008, by and between THE CITY
OF CORPUS CHRISTI, a Texas home -rule municipal corporation ("City") and political subdivision of the
state, and DEL MAR COLLEGE ("DEL MAR"), sometimes collectively referred to herein as the "Parties,"
"co -permittees," or "permittees."
WHEREAS, on August 11, 2008, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ)
issued TPDES Permit No. WQ0004200000 (the "Permit"); and
WHEREAS, the Permit contemplates that the co -permittees will enter into an agreement that
sets forth their respective rights, responsibilities, and obligations as co -permittees, the subsequent
operation of their respective MS4, and the implementation of their respective storm water management
programs pursuant to said TPDES Permit; and
WHEREAS, the Interlocal Cooperation Act, Chapter 791, Texas Government Code authorizes
local governments to contract to the greatest possible extent, with one another and with agencies of the
state; and
WHEREAS, the support contemplated by this agreement is of mutual interest and benefd to
DEL MAR and City; it will further the Permit objectives, in a manner consistent with their status as co -
permittees;
NOW, THEREFORE, the Parties agree as follows:
1. RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE PERMITTEES. Each permittee is individually responsible for:
a. Compliance with permit conditions relating to discharges from portions of the MS4 for
which they are the operator,
b. Storm Water Management Program (SWMP) implementation on portions of the MS4 for
which they are operator;
c. Compliance with annual reporting requirements;
d. Collection of representative wet weather monitoring data, according to such agreements
established between Permittees; and
e. A plan of action to assume responsibility for implementation of the storm water
management and monitoring programs on their portions of the MS4 should inter -
jurisdictional agreements allocating responsibility between Permittees be dissolved or in
default.
2. SHARED RESPONSIBILITIES.
a. Spill Prevention and Response. If either the City or DEL MAR becomes aware of a spill,
disposal, leak, discharge, or other release of oil, pollutant or any hazardous substance in
an amount that may be harmful, and that may flow, leak, enter, or otherwise be introduced,
or threaten to be released, into the MS4 operated by the other (an °Incident"), the City or
DEL MAR, as the case may be, shall promptly notify the other party of the Incident,
describing the location and source of the release, the type of substance, the concentration
and the volume (if known), and any corrective action known to have been taken.
• DEL MAR shall notify City of any Incident by calling the City's Customer
Service Call Center at (361) 826-2489.
• City shall notify DEL MAR of any Incident by calling DELMAR at
(361) 698-1641or Security at (361) 698-1199.
b. The City and DEL MAR agree to use all reasonable efforts to regulate and otherwise
control, to the extent of the jurisdiction and authority of each, contaminated storm water
discharged onto the property of the other party.
c. In exchange for any goods or services provided by the City, which may include the City
providing assistance to DEL MAR with Wet -Weather Field Screening, DEL MAR shall
reimburse the City for costs incurred by sharing expenses or contributing material and/or
manpower to the City's Storm Water educational activities, and/or providing meeting space,
as funding allows.
3. TERM. This Agreement becomes effective upon approval of the Corpus Christi City Council and final
signatures of the City and DEL MAR and will renew annually unless terminated by either Party under
the terms of this Agreement.
4. TERMINATION. This Agreement may be terminated by any of the following methods:
a. By mutual consent of the signatories or their designees, with the approval of the TCEQ.
b. By either party, upon failure of the other party to fulfill its responsibilities and obligations as
set forth in this Agreement, and with the approval of the TCEQ.
c. If termination is due to the failure of either party to fulfill its obligations under this Agreement,
the other party shall be notified in writing that a possible breach of contract has occurred. The
noncomplying party shall then have 30 days after such notice to respond and/or cure such
alleged breach of contract before this Agreement may be terminated. If 30 days elapses after
notice without a cure of such alleged breach, the TCEQ shall be notified that a possible
termination may occur.
5. NOTICES. Except for the calls required under the Spill Prevention and Response Notification
under § 2A of this Agreement, all notices to parties under this Agreement shall be in writing and
sent to the names and address stated below. Either party to the Agreement may change the name
and address by notice to the other in accordance herewith, and any change shall take effect
immediately upon receipt of the notice.
TO DELMAR:
DEL MAR COLLEGE
6. Attn: Director of Environmental Health, Safety and Risk Management
MB 106, 101 Baldwin Blvd.
Corpus Christi, Texas 78404-3897
TO CITY:
City of Corpus Christi
Attn: Environmental Services Superintendent
Stone Water Department
P.O. Box 9277
Corpus Christi, TX, 78469-9277
7. LIABILITY. It is understood that City shall not be liable for any claims against DEL MAR, its officers,
agents, representatives, employees, contractors, subcontractors, or other third persons, for damage
resulting from or arising out of the activities of DEL MAR officers, agents, representatives, employees,
contractors, subcontractors, or other third persons under this Agreement, and DEL MAR agrees, to
the extent permitted by the Constitution of the State of Texas, to hold City harmless from any and all
claims. It is also understood that DEL MAR shall not be held liable for any claims against City, its
officers, agents, representatives, employees, contractors, subcontractors, or other third persons, for
damage resulting from or arising out of activities of the City officers, agents, representatives,
employees, contractors, subcontractors, or other third persons, and City agrees, to the extent
permitted by the Constitution of the State of Texas, to hold DEL MAR harmless from any and all
claims.
8. TCEQ. All references herein to the TCEQ shall be deemed to mean any successor agency to it, if its
successor is delegated authority to administer the TDPES permit program.
9. SUCESSORS AND ASSIGNS. This Agreement shall be binding on and inure to the benefit of the
Parties and their respective successors and assigns, but this provision shall not be considered to
permit any assignment by a party of any of its rights or obligations under this Agreement as expressly
provided in this Agreement.
10. SEVERABILITY. Each provision of this Agreement shall be considered to be severable, and if any
one or more of the provisions herein are for any reason held to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable in
any respect, such invalidity, illegality, or unenforceability shall not affect any other provision hereof,
and this Agreement shall be construed as if such invalid, illegal, or unenforceable provision had never
been contained herein.
11. VENUE. This agreement shall be construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Texas.
SIGNATORIES:
CITY DEL MAR COLLEGE
By: By:. AP A
Angel R. Escobar, P.E. Name Stephen Megregian
City Manager Title Interim Vice President of Admin.& Fnce
City of Corpus Christi DEL MAR COLLEGE �y
ATTEST:
By:
Armando Chapa
City Secretary
Acknowledgement
Swom and subscribed before me, the undersigned authority, on this the _ day of
2008, by (printed name) whose title is
DEL MAR, who on his oath deposed that he did make the foregoing instrument on behalf of
DEL MAR and that he has the legal capacity to do so.
Approved as to form this day of _0 1/3102008:
2008:
Mary Kay fi her, C rney
By:
Veronica Ocan • s
Assistant City Attorney
for City Attorney