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CITY OF LORAIN

7.d.
City Council Regular Meeting- Cancelled Due to Power Outage
Meeting Date:
02/02/2026
Submitted by:
Joe Carbonaro, Utilities Director

AGENDA ITEM DESCRIPTION OR LEGISLATION TITLE:

AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE SAFETY/SERVICE DIRECTOR TO ENTER INTO A WATER POLLUTION CONTROL LOAN FUND AGREEMENT ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF LORAIN FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE NEW MARTIN RUN PUMP STATION AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.

PURPOSE AND BACKGROUND:

WHEREAS, the City of Lorain intends to apply for a Water Pollution Control Loan Fund (WPCLF) for the construction of wastewater pump station facilities; and
 
WHEREAS, the City of Lorain has determined that the existing pump station has reached its useful life and capacity.  It needs to be reconstructed and moved out of a 100-yr old flood plain to ensure continued flows are properly conveyed and treated at the PQM WWTP; and
                                                       
WHEREAS, the Ohio WPCLF requires the government authority to pass legislation for application of a loan and the execution of an agreement as well as designating a dedicated repayment source.

RECOMMENDATION TO COUNCIL:

Passage

Fiscal Impact

Funds Available in Current Year Budget (Y/N):
Y
Estimated Total Expenditure:
12,000,000
List of Funding Source and/or Account Number:
WPCLF
Estimate of Incoming Revenue (fees, grants, etc.):
3,375,000

Financing Requirements (Bonds, Loans, Lease, etc.):

Funds to applied for to cover necessary expenses associated with construction of the pump station. $3,375,000 has already been award by the Army Corps for this project.

Attachments

Form Review

Inbox Reviewed By Date
Carrion Rey Carrion 01/27/2026 01:44 PM
Mayor Bradley Jack Bradley 01/27/2026 01:52 PM
Harper Anita Harper 01/27/2026 04:14 PM
P. Riley Michele Beko 01/28/2026 10:04 AM
Carbonaro (Originator) Joe Carbonaro 01/28/2026 10:22 AM
P. Riley Michele Beko 01/28/2026 11:57 AM
Carbonaro (Originator) Joe Carbonaro 01/28/2026 12:04 PM
P. Riley Michele Beko 01/28/2026 01:17 PM
Beko Michele Beko 01/28/2026 01:19 PM
P. Riley Michele Beko 01/28/2026 01:19 PM
Carbonaro (Originator) Joe Carbonaro 01/28/2026 02:48 PM
Form Started By:
Joe Carbonaro
Started On:
01/21/2026 02:42 PM
Final Approval Date:
01/28/2026
 
VOTE ON PASSAGE
  AYE NAY   AYE NAY
Springowski     Torres    
Dimacchia     Gonzalez    
Fallis     Arroyo    
Drwal     Bearer    
Kempton     Thornsberry    
Carter     Arredondo