2004/05/10 The City of Niagara Falls, Ontario
Council Chambers
No. 05 May 10, 2004
Moved by Alderman PIETRANGELO
Seconded by Alderman VOLPATTI
WHEREAS an environmental assessment, known as the Central Pump Station and High Rate
Treatment Facility site specific EA, was completed in 2001; and
WHEREAS as a result of the EA, both the City and the Regional Municipality of Niagara are
proceeding with an upgrade to the Muddy Run and Central Sewage Pumping Stations and a
decommissioning of the Park Sewage Pumping Station; and
VqI-IEREAS these improvements will mean the redirection of approximately 60% of the drainage
area, which is now tributary to the Muddy Run Pump Station, to the new Central Pump Station and
High Rate Treatment Facility; and
WHEREAS the project is estimated at a shared cost, with the Region, of approximately $ 375,000;
and
WHEREAS these system upgrades are included in the 5-year capital budget; and
WHEREAS these system upgrades will improve flows in the Glenview area, the location of the
proposed Great Wolf Lodge and Ripley's Aquarium.
THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT the City of Niagara Falls confirms its commitment to
construct a Combined Sewer Overflow treatment facility as described in the Central Pump Station
and High Rate Treatment Facility site specific environmental assessment
AND The Seal of the Corporation be hereto affixed.
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R. T. (TED) SALCI
CITY CLERK MAYOR