12-187-Resolution Recorded 7/29/1968IN THE coon COURT OF THE STATE OF OREGON
FOR THE COUNTY OF DESCHUTES
In the Hatter of
the Initiation of a
Comprehensive County
Plan for Water and
Sewer Systems
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RESOLUTION
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WHEREAS, Deschutes County at this time has no comprehensive county
plan for water and sewer systems; and
WHEREAS, the planning and development of a comprehensive county plan
for water and sewer systems for Deschutes County would:
(1) Asaist cities within Deschutes County to qualify for grant from
various governmental sources,
(2) Develop an awareneas on the part of the people within Deschutes
County of the water and waste disposal problem,
(3) Assist in promoting local community action to meet the needs
existing regarding the development of water resources and waste
disposal facilities,
(14) Assist local leadership to become knowledgeable of services that
are available from governmental and private sources to assist in
this area,
(I) Permit a study and consideration of the advantages and disadvan-
s of available sources of water and methods of waste disposal,
(6) Prevent the unnecessary duplication of facilities for water and
sewage disposal within Deschutes County,
(7) Allow the utilisation of common facilities for water supplies
or water treatment plants in all areas where such common use would
be feasible,
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(8) Provide information for the proper designing of such facilities;
and,
WHEREAS, Deschutes County does not have sufficient funds to finance
such study, and such funds might be available through grants from the
Department of Housing and Urban Development and the Farmers Home Adminis-
tration; and
WHEREAS, the Deschutes County Court is of the opinion that it
would be for the best interest and welfare of the people of Deschutes
County to initiate the preparation of a comprehensive Deschutes County
plan for water and sewer systems.
IT IS, THEREFORE, HEREBY RESOLVED That Deschutes County, acting
by and through the Deschutes County Court, shall initiate the preparation
of a comprehensive county wide plan for water and sewer systems, such plan
to encompass the entire area located within the geographical boundaries of
Deschutes County. The comprehensive plan shall:
(1) Be prepared in accordance with the Guides for Use in the
Preparation of Comprehensive Area Plans for Water and Sewer Systems, a
copy of said guides being attached hereto and marked "Exhibit " and
by reference herein made a part of this Resolution,
(2) Upon completion be submitted to the Deschutes County Planning
Commission for their consideration and action in accordance with the
procedures set forth in ORS 215.010 through 215.233,
(3) Be initiated immediately with every effort being made to
complete such comprehensive county water and sewer plan on or before
July 1, 1969,
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(!t) In the development of such plans utilize available county
personnel and facilities to the extent possible and to contract the
services of a professional consulting engineer and ethers as needed, and
(5) Be financed and carried on through grants which Deschutes
County may receive from the Department of Housing and Urban Development,
and the Farmers Home Administration.
ADOPTED with the unanimous approval of the County Court,
Deschutes County, Oregon, this 17th day of July, 1968.
ATTEST:
COUNT! CLERK
DESCHUTES COUNTY COURT
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COUNTY JUDGE