TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
FROM: Kim Summers, City Manager
PREPARED BY: David Chantarangsu, AICP, Development Services Director
SUBJECT:
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Approval of a Memorandum of Understanding with the County of Riverside for Services Pertaining to Vector Control and Onsite Wastewater Treatment Systems, and Enacting Regulations Pertaining thereto by Adopting Riverside County Code Chapter 8.36 (Control of Vectors) by Reference
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RECOMMENDATION
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Approve a memorandum of understanding with the County of Riverside and authorize the City Manager to execute the agreement; and
Introduce and conduct the first reading of Ordinance No. 609-24 entitled: An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Murrieta, California, Adopting by Reference Chapter 8.36 (Control of Vectors) of Title 8 (Health and Safety) of the County of Riverside County Code as a New Chapter in the Murrieta Municipal Code.
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PRIOR ACTION/VOTE
The City of Murrieta and the County of Riverside have previously entered into numerous agreements and/or extensions of agreements that enabled the County to provide the city with vector control services and permitting and inspection services for on-site wastewater treatment systems.
CITY COUNCIL GOAL
Coordinate and deliver responsive, effective community services.
BACKGROUND
The City of Murrieta (City) contracts with the County of Riverside (County) for certain inspection services, including vector control, and a variety of services for on-site wastewater treatment systems (OWTS), such as private septic waste systems, that include environmental planning review, technical assistance, and plan review. For the latter services, the City contracts with the County of Riverside to comply with the State's water quality requirements, which are regulated by the State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB).
The proposed Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) provides authority for the County to enforce its regulati...
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