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O-2007-33

AN ORDINANCE

INCLUDING A PORTION OF THE ROONEY VALLEY WITHIN THE CITY OF LAKEWOOD WITHIN THE METRO WASTEWATER RECLAMATION DISTRICT SERVICE AREA

WHEREAS, the City of Lakewood has entered into a contract with the Metro Wastewater Reclamation District (Metro Wastewater) which provides that all sewage flows from within the city limits of Lakewood must go to Metro Wastewater for processing unless an exclusion is granted by Metro Wastewater; and,

WHEREAS, the City requested such an exclusion per Ordinance O-2002-49 and such exclusion was subsequently granted by Metro Wastewater per Resolution No. 0403-7.d; and,

WHEREAS, the City desires that a portion of the previously excluded land be re-included within the Metro Wastewater service area.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Lakewood, Colorado, that:

SECTION 1. The City Council hereby finds that a portion of the Rooney Valley within Lakewood, which is more fully defined in Exhibit "A" attached hereto and made a part hereof, should be within the service area of the Metro Wastewater Reclamation District.

SECTION 2. The City Manager is directed to file with the Metro Wastewater Reclamation District a certified copy of this ordinance and request that the portion of the Rooney Valley within Lakewood, which is more fully defined in Exhibit "A", be included within the Metro Wastewater Reclamation District service area.

SECTION 3. Effective date. This ordinance shall take effect thirty (30) days after final publication.

I hereby attest and certify that the within and foregoing ordinance was introduced and read on first reading at a regular meeting of the Lakewood City Council on the 10th day of December, 2007; published by title in the Rocky Mountain News and on the City of Lakewood's website, www.lakewood.org., on the 13th day of December, 2007; set for public hearing on the 14th day of January, 2008; read, finally passed and adopted by the City Council on the 14th day of January, 2008.

Bob Murphy, Mayor

ATTEST:
Margy Greer, City Clerk

APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Tim Cox, City Attorney

Exhibit "A"