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City of Falcon Heights RESOLUTION • November 23, 2005 WHEREAS, the Capitol Region Watershed (CRWD) was established on September 24, 1998 to address water quality and storm water rate issues in the cities of Saint Paul, Roseville, Falcon Heights, Lauderdale and Maplewood; and WHEREAS, the CRWD adopted a Watershed Management Plan on December 14, 2000; and WHEREAS, the City of Falcon Heights adopted a Storm water Management Plan on Apri124, 2001; and WHEREAS, and the City of Falcon Heights entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with the CRWD on March 12, 2003; WHEREAS, the City of Falcon Heights submitted the Phase II Storm water Permit on May 7, 2003; and subsequently on March 2, 2004; and March 7, 2005; and WHEREAS, on October 10, 2005, the City of Falcon Heights was informed by the CRWD that it had completed a draft of rules and technical standards which are intended to implement the goals and policies of the CRWD's Watershed Management Plan and that the draft of these rules and • standards was ready for review within a 45-day time period that was set to end on November 29, 2005; and BE IT RESOLVED, the City Council requests that the CRWD establish a Technical Advisory Committee made up of members from each of the cities within the watershed's boundaries to ensure that technical, engineering, and land use considerations unique to municipalities are included in the rules. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City of Falcon Heights respectfully requests that the CRWD delay adopting any rules and standards until such time as the CRWD and the impacted cities can meet for the purpose of finding mutually acceptable rules and standards that will facilitate the needs to both the CRWD and its municipalities. No: 2005-21 Moved by: Approved by: Susan L. Gehrz, Mayor November 23, 2005 GEHRZ In Favor KUETTEL Attested by: TALBOT Against Heather Worthington, City Administrator LINDSTROM November 23, 2005 • LAMB 9 ~CHG02:40069922.v1 ~9/28/OS 11:33 AM