RESOLUTION NO.__________, SERIES 2022
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AN EMERGENCY RESOLUTION APPROVING AN INTERLOCAL COOPERATION AGREEMENT AMONG LOUISVILLE/JEFFERSON COUNTY METRO GOVERNMENT, THE CITY OF HILLVIEW, AND THE LOUISVILLE AND JEFFERSON COUNTY METROPOLITAN SEWER DISTRICT RELATING TO WASTEWATER SERVICES AND ACQUISITION OF FACILITIES.
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SPONSORED BY: COUNCIL PRESIDENT DAVID JAMES
WHEREAS, the Kentucky Interlocal Cooperation Act KRS 65.210 through 65.300, permits units of local government to make the most efficient use of their powers by enabling them to cooperate on a basis of mutual advantage and to thereby provide services and facilities in a manner and form that will best accord with geographic, economic, population and other factors which influence the needs and development of local communities; and
WHEREAS, the City of Hillview has expressed its desire to sell the Prologis Wastewater Treatment Plant (the "Prologis WWTP") to the Louisville and Jefferson County Metropolitan Sewer District ("MSD"); and
WHEREAS, the City of Hillview and MSD have determined this transfer will be beneficial to the residents of the City of Hillview and throughout Bullitt County; and
WHEREAS, the approval of the Attorney General of Kentucky of this Interlocal Cooperation Agreement is contingent upon full approval and execution by the Louisville Metro Mayor and Council President as required by KRS 65.241; and
WHEREAS, it is the intent of the Louisville/Jefferson County Metro Government, the Mayor of the City of Hillview, and the Executive Director of MSD that this Agreement be executed to allow for and govern the transference of the Prologis WWTP from the City of Hillview to MSD; and
WHEREAS, action on the request is required to be taken and notice of the action sent to MSD within 30 days of Metro Council's receipt of the request, which date was July 26, 2022, or the Agreement is deemed approved as a matter of law.; and
WHEREAS, this Ordinance requires emergency consideration ...
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