Title
Proposed Amendment to Oakland-Macomb Interceptor Drain Drainage District Wastewater Disposal Services Contract
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Agenda of: March 7, 2019, March 13, 2019
Item No.: 2019-103
Amount: N/A
TO: The Honorable
Board of Directors
Great Lakes Water Authority
FROM: Sue F. McCormick
Chief Executive Officer
Great Lakes Water Authority
DATE: March 4, 2019
RE: Proposed Amendment to Oakland-Macomb Interceptor Drain Drainage District Wastewater Disposal Services Contract
MOTION
Upon recommendation of Sue McCormick, Chief Executive Officer; Nicolette Bateson, Chief Financial Officer; Navid Mehram, Chief Operating Officer-Wastewater; Suzanne Coffey, Chief Planning Officer; and Randal Brown, General Counsel, the Board of Directors (Board) of the Great Lakes Water Authority (GLWA) approves the proposed Amendment to the Oakland Macomb Interceptor Drain Drainage District Wastewater Disposal Services Contract between the City of Detroit and the Oakland Macomb Interceptor Drain Drainage District (OMIDDD) and authorizes the Chief Executive Officer to take such other action as may be necessary to accomplish the intent of this vote.
BACKGROUND
OMIDDD entered into a Wastewater Disposal Services Contract with the City of Detroit on October 22, 2009 (Contract). Pursuant to the Regional Sewerage Disposal Lease between the GLWA and the City of Detroit, the City of Detroit assigned the Contract to GLWA on January 1, 2016. The Contract provides for sewage disposal services like any other wastewater member-partner. It also includes a specific Article on the maintenance, repairs, operations and improvement to the Northeast Pump Station, Northeast Interceptor Arm and Interceptor PCI-5 (Article 22). Under normal operations, the Northeast Pump Station, in its entirety, and portions of the Northeast Interceptor Arm and Interceptor PCI-5 transport sewerage flows from OMIDDD's Service Area only (OMIDDD-only Facilities).
GLWA and OMIDDD have negotiated a pro...
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