HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - R-88-22 - 10/05/1988 - NICP Phase 1 Grant for Clean Lakes ProgramIron -VA
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, the City of McHenry is concerned about the water quality
in the future use of McCullom Lake for area residents.
WHEREAS, the City Council recognizes the high value which McCullom
Lake has to the environmental, recreational, and economic well-being of the
community; the importance of balancing in -lake management with watershed
protection and nutrient/sediment reduction programs; that lake management
inherently is an inexact science and that restoration and protection does
not always come easily or at a very low cost; that the City Council is
committed to improving the lake to the best of its ability.
WHEREAS, The City Council feels it is necessary to conduct an
extensive Diagnostic/Feasibility Study to identify lake problems, diagnose
causes and develop a lake management plan.
WHEREAS, the City of McHenry wishes to enter into an agreement with
the Northeastern Illinois Planning Commission to submit a Phase I grant
application to the Clean Lakes Program.
NOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved by the City of McHenry, that said
City will commit up to 50% of the costs of the Phase I Study not to exceed
$40,000.
Passed and approved by the City Council of the City of McHenry, this 5th day
of October, 1988.
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