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MS4 Compliance Items <br />SEH. Professional ..Cngineer Emily Jennings reviewed the: City's Consolidated hand Use Ord inance:and <br />Doiirestic.AnimaI Ordinance to ensure.that sections relating to the MS4 permit were up to:date; Mrs. <br />]ennirig s. created a memo outlining her recommended changes to. the Ordinances to. ensure the City is <br />following all regulations. <br />Ordinance No. I — Redlines.to Section 22 and 29 <br />Updates to Ordinance No. 131. include: <br />Section 22. Erosion, Sediment, and Waste Controls and Srormwater Management <br />a The section title was: revised to better align with the content. <br />o Erosion, Sediment, and Waste Controls: <br />ff Thereare. minor changesto the Criteria subsection to align with the <br />M84 permit. <br />■ An Erosion and Sediment Control Plan subsection was. created to <br />provide clarity to proposers on submittals to the. City for review. <br />a Stormwater Mana&nnent: <br />■ Changes -to the Regulation subsection are proposed to align with the <br />,iMS4 permit requirements: <br />• Changes to the Criteria subsection are proposed to provide updated.and <br />clear design standards for project proposers. <br />■ Changes to the Alternative Compliance. subsection are proposed: to <br />align with the .ivl$4 permit requirements. <br />■ A Stormwater Management Plan subsection: was created to'provide <br />clarity to proposers on submittals to.the City for review. <br />o Not -applicable information was. removed from the section: <br />o O.ther minor revisions to content and forinatting. <br />Section 29. Storm Sewer Use <br />a A subsection for Salt and Deicer Storage Requirements was added per the MS4 <br />permit requirements. <br />0r.[linance No. 13.1 Appendix A —'Definitions <br />An addition of.a couple. new definitions were added to the current list. <br />Ordinance No. 144 —Minor Edits to Animal Waste Section <br />Updates to Ordinance No, 140 includes <br />■ Section .5. Owner to Clean Up After Dog <br />There are minor suggestions. to change the term `dog' to `domestic.All imaII to <br />align with the .mquirements of the MS4 permit: <br />The Commission Felt that .all changes recommended by SEH Professional Engineer were reasonable based <br />.on her.professio.rtal experience in the area. Commissioner Wippich introduced a motion to recommend <br />approval or the recommended changes.:to the•City.Ccunoi1, seconded. by Commissioner Pratt. V.gice vote <br />taken, all voted yes, motion carried. Recommended changes will be forward ed.to the City Council. <br />Ordinance No. 45 Garbage And Refuse.Dikussion <br />After a meeting with tlte.Rainsey County Environmental Health #earn :regardi.ng:prom otion of materials on <br />the City's website it.prompted the Acting City Clerk to look:at the current Garbage and Refuse Ord ii tan.ce. <br />Upon reviewing the. ordinance Mrs. Lawrence noticed that the Ordinance has.. not been reviewed in 30 years <br />and could use an update. <br />City Planner Evan Monson summarized the details.of why a review was needed. Gem Lake'.s current <br />ordinance, No. 4.5 Garbage and Refuse, was adopted in 1983, The City Couneil is looking at potentially <br />limiting the.numbor of ga rbage hau I c rs: that are allowed in. the city, and would like the.Planning <br />.Co inmission. to. study the issue..A.survey was .sent out to all residents.by the cityto. .gauge, who their current <br />hauler is and their satisfaction with the service.. The survey wilt close on October 3.1 st. At. this "time ; the <br />C'ity.nrGem lake Plan iiitie Comm igsion Meel ing,Minutes October 10 2023 .4 i <br />