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DRAFT F:ALICE\ORDWORK\CURRENT\Sewer Use Ord. Article 1112004 June 2, 2004 ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, PARIS, TEXAS, REPEALING ARTICLE III TO CHAPTER 34 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF PARIS, ENTITLED WASTEWATER DISCHARGE AND DISPOSAL; APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING A NEW ARTICLE III TO CHAPTER 34 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF PARIS, ENTITLED WASTEWATER DISCHARGE AND DISPOSAL, IN CONFORMANCE WITH CURRENT ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY AND TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY RULES, REGULATIONS, AND POLICIES; PROVIDING FOR PENALTIES; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; PROVIDING A REPEALER; MAKING OTHER FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE SUBJECT; AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the City of Paris, pursuant to federal and state law, and Texas Pollution Discharge Elimination System Permit No. 10479-002, operates a wastewater discharge, disposal, and pretreatment program; and, WHEREAS, the City's program has been reviewed in detail by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, in coordination with the City's Wastewater Department staff, and the City and the TECQ have identified certain revisions which are necessary throughout the City's wastewater discharge and disposal ordinance, found at Article III to Chapter 34 of the City of Paris Code of Ordinances, Sections 34-51 through 34-131; and, WHEREAS, the City Wastewater Department staff and the Legal Department have presented to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality a comprehensive draft revision of the aforesaid Article III to Chapter 34 of the Code of Ordinances; and, WHEREAS, the City has received notice that the aforesaid amendments are acceptable and if adopted will in all things bring the City into current compliance with the standardized rules, regulations and policies for implementing the aforesaid program; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, PARIS, TEXAS: Section 1. That the findings set out in the preamble of this ordinance are hereby in all things approved. Section 2. That Article III of Chapter 34, Section 34-51 through 34-131 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Paris, Paris, Texas, entitled "Wastewater Discharge and Disposal" be, and the same is hereby, as of the effective date of this ordinance, repealed and declared null and void and of no further force and effect, save and except as otherwise specified herein. I