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RESOLUTION NO . 255
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF DANIA, FLORIDA,
REQUESTING THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF
BROWARD COUNTY TO AGREE TO MAKE THE CITY OF
DANIA AND ALL OTHER UNITS OF GOVERNMENT
HAVING LARGE USER SEWER AGREEMENTS WITH THE
CITY OF HOLLYWOOD PARTICIPANTS IN THE PRO-
CEEDINGS AND PARTIES TO ANY AGREEMENT WHERE-
BY THE CITY OF HOLLYWOOD SEWAGE TREATMENT
PLANT AND CERTAIN OR ALL SECTIONS OF SEWERAGE
LINES WOULD BE CONVEYED BY SALE, LEASE OR
OTHERWISE BY THE CITY OF HOLLYWOOD TO BROWARD
COUNTY OR WHEREBY THE CITY OF HOLLY1400D SEWAGE
TREATMENT PLANT AND/OR ANY COMPONENT OF THE
CITY OF HOLLYWOOD SEWERAGE SYSTEM WOULD BE
TURNED OVER TO BROWARD COUNTY FOR OPERATION;
AND PROVIDING THAT ALL RESOLUTIONS OR PARTS OF
RESOLUTIONS IN CONFLICT HEREWITH BE REPEALED
TO THE EXTENT OF SUCH CONFLICT; AND PROVIDING
FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS , the City of Dania did on June 7, 1972, enter into
an agreement with the City of Hollywood, along with other cities ,
so as to establish the Hollywood Plant as an area-wide sewage
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treatment plant and thereby make it eligible for Federal grants ;
and
WHEREAS , the contract set forth an agreement by Hollywood to
permit Dania to connect its wastewater collection system to the
A„ Hollywood system and have its sewage treated by the Hollywood Sewage
Treatment Plant, subject to certain terms and conditions ; and
WHEREAS , the City of Dania has been paying during the ensuing
five and one-half years not only the operational and maintenance costs
for the Hollywood Sewage Treatment Plant and for the Hollywood trans-
mission and collection lines through which Dania' s sewage is trans-
ported to the Hollywood Sewage Plant , but also capital charges for
purchase capacity of 1. 05 million gallons per day to the end of the
fiscal year of 1975, and capital charges based on 1 . 50 million gallons
per day since October 1 , 1975 , which capital costs included payment
1- existing facilities financed from bond proceeds from a 1954
General Obligation and Revenue Bond Obligation, and in 1967 a General
Bond Obligation Bond Issue, and subsequent bond issues including the
1971 Bond Issue ; and
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WHEREAS, the City of Dania has also paid a charge in the
amount of ten percent on each monthly bill for a special renewal
replacement and improvement fund and also paid charges for de-
preciation and equipment reserve; and
WHEREAS, the City of Dania has a vested interest in the
Hollywood Sewage Treatment Plant and system, along with other
municipalities having Large User Agreements with the City of
Hollywood; and
WHEREAS , the City of Dania did support Broward County under the
201 Plan to have Broward County become the jurisdictional authority
over Broward County ' s sewage treatment facilities ; and
WHEREAS , the City of Dania, as a large user of the Hollywood
Sewage Treatment Plant and system, has a vested right in that
system; and
WHEREAS, the City of Hollywood and Broward County are currently
in negotiations relative to the conveyance of the Hollywood Sewage
Treatment Plant, and possibly sections of the Hollywood sewerage
system which would materially affect the City of Dania and other
cities with large user agreements with Hollywood.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF DANIA, FLORIDA:
Section 1 . To request the Commissioners of Broward County,
Florida,
i to make the City of Dania and all other units of government
having Large User Sewer Agreements with the City of Hollywood as
participants in the proceedings and parties to any agreements whereby
the City of Hollywood ' s Sewage Treatment Plant and certain or all
sections of sewerage lines which would be conveyed by Hollywood to
Broward County by sale , lease, or otherwise , or any agreement whereby
the City of Hollywood' s Sewage Treatment Plant would be operated for
Broward County by the City of Hollywood.
Section 2 . That all resolutions or parts of resolutions in
conflict herewith be and the same are hereby repealed to the extent
of such conflict .
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Section 3. That this resolution shall be in force and take
effect immediately upon its passage and adoption.
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PASSED and ADOPTED on this 28th day of March, 1978 .
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MAYOR CO I SI NER
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ITY LLLKK AUDITOR
APPROVED FOR FORM AND CORRECTIVENESS �
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FRANK C . ADLER, City Attorney f
City of Dania, Florida i
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