ALBUQUERQUE BERNALILLO COUNTY
WATER UTILITY AUTHORITY
BILL NO. R-25-44
RESOLUTION
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Authorizing the Albuquerque Bernalillo County Water Utility Authority to Accept Grant Award/Agreement 02F88001 with the United States Environmental Protection Agency for the Carnuel Wastewater Project
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WHEREAS, the Albuquerque Bernalillo County Water Utility Authority (Water Authority) has been awarded Grant Agreement No. 02F88001 from the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in the amount of $1,050,000 to support the Carnuel Wastewater Project; and
WHEREAS, the Carnuel Wastewater Project is intended to reduce the number of failing septic systems within the designated project area, thereby mitigating environmental contamination and improving groundwater quality over time; and
WHEREAS, the Water Authority will utilize the EPA grant funding to support the design phase of the Carnuel Wastewater Project, advancing its commitment to sustainable infrastructure and public health protection;
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE WATER AUTHORITY:
Section 1. That the following budget adjustments are hereby approved to reflect the acceptance of EPA grant funding for the Carnuel Wastewater Project:
Expense $1,050,000
Fed Grants (Revenue) $1,050,000
Section 2. That the Executive Director is hereby authorized to negotiate, execute, and administer all necessary agreements, amendments, and reimbursement requests with the United States Environmental Protection Agency related to the Carnuel Wastewater Project. The Executive Director is further authorized to take any and all actions required to implement the provisions of this Resolution and ensure compliance with the terms and conditions of the grant award.