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80 www.cityofroseville.com /projects, and as detailed in the staff report dated May 81 22, 2012. 82 83 5. Annual NPDES Storm Water Meeting 84 In accordance with the NPDES Storm Water Pollution Prevention Program under 85 the NPDES Phase II program for an annual report at a public meeting, Public 86 Works Fleet Facility Supervisor and MS4 representative for the City of Roseville 87 88 Mr. Pat Dolan provided a summary on efforts of the City in managing storm 89 water discharge into public waters. This Report (Attachment B) was entitled the 90 Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) was dated May 22, 2012. 91 92 Mr. Dolan noted that the overall program goal was to reduce the amount of 93 sediment and pollutants entering surface water from storm sewer systems. Mr. 94 Dolan provided a bench handout summarizing those efforts, attached hereto and 95 made apart hereof. The City's prevention program included six (6) measures: 96 public education and outreach, public participation and involvement; illicit 97 discharge detection and elimination, constructionte storm water runoff control, 98 post- construction storm water management, and pollution prevention and good 99 housekeeping. Each of those measures was reviewed and City efforts outlined by 100 Mr. Dolan and City Engineer Bloom. While there were no members of the public 101 in the audience, the meeting was telecast. 102 103 Discussion among Members and staff included observations of Xcel Energy 104 projects left open or without construction site runoff controls, with staff advising 105 that some of those projects were governed by Ramsey County, and with 106 encouragement from the City of Roseville, the County's efforts for enforcement 107 and future requirements have b increased and are improving (e.g. rights -of- 108 way permits now being require amsey County for projects). 109 110 Additional discussion included MPCA meetings on permit updates with the 111 deadline extended to the end of June based on the State Government shut -down 112 and related delays; determining ownership and maintenance requirements for 113 "outfalls;" pending rewrite of the City's storm water and shoreline ordinances as 114 staff time becomes available; and coordinating with the City of Maplewood 115 Engineer for staff time to tackle some pending projects, under the terms of the 116 Joint Powers Agre ment (JPA) between the two cities. 117 118 Member DeBenedet spoke in support of the JPA engineering services, noting that 119 he had reviewed the City of Maplewood's ordinance, recently revised, and his 120 observations that it was much more comprehensive and easier for applicants to 121 understand and for staff to enforce. 122 123 Ms. Bloom advised that staff had been discussing, as part of the City's 124 Comprehensive Storm Water Plan, a flyer detailing storm water standards for the 125 City to have available for developers. Page 3 of 19