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4.6Coordination and Collaboration <br />A successful surface water management program requires extensive coordination <br />many regulatory agencies having jurisdiction in the City as well <br />the local watershed organizations and the developers proposing projects within the City. The <br />best solutions are often found through combined efforts and from <br />have learned from similar projects and/or similar management act <br />collaboration will be accomplished through a variety of methods <br />discussions with project partners and regulators on a project-specific basis; ongoing posting <br />and updates of this plan on the Citys webpage; posting design s <br />surface water studies and resources on the Citys webpage; and participating in organizational <br />programs like the Public Works Forum and the Minnesota Cities St <br />The three watershed management organizations (Capitol Region, Ra-Washington-Metro <br />and Rice Creek) all have very active programs with a wealth of r <br />the City towards meeting the goals of this plan. The watersheds have g programs that <br />can assist the City with its municipal projects as well as residents on their incts. <br />The City will continue to collaborate with residents by providing an <br />to recycle yard waste and obtain compost and woodchips for lands <br />Table 12 <br />Goal 6  Coordination and Collaboration <br />Goal Statement: To simplify and streamline processes and draw upon the expertise <br />and resources of other local, state, and federal agencies in water resources <br />management efforts. <br />Policy No.Goal 6:Coordination and Collaboration–Policies <br />1 The City will endeavor to inform developers about Federal, State, and local <br />stormwater management regulations including the NPDES requiremen <br />watershed district rules, floodplain regulations, and WCA rules. <br />The City shall utilize educational materials and activities from <br />2 <br />districts and other entities to deliver a consistent message regarding water <br />resources and stewardship. <br />3 City staff will be encouraged to attend watershed district hoste <br />programs directed at municipal officials and staff. <br />4 The City shall seek opportunities to leverage limited available funding through <br />project partnerships. <br />5 The City shall encourage landscaping practices that promote infi and <br />promote existing programs that meet this goal such as the leaf recycling center, <br />which includes compost and woodchips for property owners to use. <br />4.7Sustainability <br />Sustainability means many things to many people. For some it is <br />is an obligation, and in many cases, it is an expectation of com <br />citizens. The most basic definition of sustainability is meetin <br />sacrificing the ability of future generations to meet their own <br />this is accomplished by balancing environmental, economic, and s(quality of life) <br />Comprehensive Surface Water Management PlanROSEV120222 <br />City of RosevillePage 25 <br /> <br />