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What this is
Ordinance No. 4370 would replace Chapter 23's entire Division 3 section on industrial wastes in the city code, establishing a new industrial pretreatment program and updated regulations for what businesses can discharge into the sewer system.
Why it matters
Updated pretreatment rules help protect the sewer system and water quality standards that affect all residents.
Council action
Motion to approve the Consent Agenda as presented
Seconded by Ken Hutchenrider.
7 yes · 0 no
The approved minutes report the tally without a name-by-name roll call.
Timeline
- July 10, 2026 Agenda posted — January 25, 2021 meeting
- January 25, 2021 Vote taken — January 25, 2021 meeting · Approved 7-0 (consent)
Appearances on agendas
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City Council — January 25, 2021
Adopt Ordinance No. 4370
Official agenda language
ORDINANCE NO. 4370, AMENDING THE CODE OF ORDINANCES BY AMENDING CHAPTER 23, WATER, SEWERS AND SEWAGE DISPOSAL, ARTICLE IV, SEWERS AND SEWAGE DISPOSAL, DIVISION 3, INDUSTRIAL WASTES IN ITS ENTIRETY ESTABLISHING INDUSTRIAL PRETREATMENT PROGRAM AND REGULATIONS.
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