HAYWARD CITY COUNCIL
RESOLUTION NO. 23-_____
Introduced by Council Member __________
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING Renaming the WPCF to “Water Resource Recovery Facility (WRRF),” and Laboratory Dedication WHEREAS, the City of Hayward (City) owns and operates the Water Pollution Control Facility (WPCF), which treats an average flow of approximately eleven million gallons per day; and WHEREAS, the WPCF has evolved to incorporate recovery of resources including use of biogas for generating electricity, incorporation of solar facilities that power the plant, and commissioning of a new recycled water facility offsetting reliance on potable water. Renaming the facility to Water Resource Recovery Facility (WRRF) better describes the expanded mission of the plant including resource recovery operations; and WHEREAS, the former laboratory supervisor, Farid Ramezanzadeh, who passed away tragically in an accident in September 2022, served nearly 20 years as laboratory manager, and dedicated his career to advancing the water industry.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Hayward that the WPCF shall be renamed “Water Resource Recovery Facility (WRRF).
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Hayward that the new Laboratory be Dedicated in memory of Farid Ramezanzadeh, in a form approved by the City Attorney.
IN COUNCIL, HAYWARD, CALIFORNIA _______________________, 2023 ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS:
MAYOR:
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS:
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS:
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS:
ATTEST: ______________________________________
City Clerk of the City of Hayward
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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City Attorney of the City of Hayward
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