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CITY COUNCIL <br />AGENDA ITEM 6 E <br /> <br />STAFF ORIGINATOR: Jason Wedel <br /> <br />MEETING DATE : April 22, 2013 <br /> <br />TOPIC: Consideration of Resolution No. 13 -49 , Approving <br />Stormwater Maintenance Agreement w ith RCWD, Otter <br />Lake Road Extension Project <br /> <br />VOTE REQUIRED: 3/5 <br /> <br />INTRODUC T I ON <br /> <br />Staff is requesting council action to approve a stormwater maintenance agreement with the Rice <br />Creek Watershed District (RCWD) covering stormwater facilities constructed as part of the Otter <br />Lake Road Extension project . <br /> <br />BACKGROUND <br /> <br />The improvement project includes the construction of stormwater facilities, i.e., catch b asins, <br />pipe, and ponds to convey street surface water and provide water treatment prior to entering <br />public waters. The City is subject to the permit req uirements of the Rice Creek Watershed <br />District (RCWD). The RCWD board issued a co nditional approval for permit 13 -002 on March <br />4, 2013 . Condition 4 of the permit requires the City to enter into a maintenance agreement for all <br />onsite stormwater features. <br /> <br />The agreement requires the City to perform inspections and mainten ance on the stormwater <br />facilities. This includ es annual inspections of lines and st ructures . Ponds are required to be <br />inspected once annually in the first two years following constructi on and every five years <br />thereafter. These requirements are generally consistent with the parameters the city already <br />operates under with the exception of the line and structure inspections which we perform on a <br />five year basis. <br /> <br /> <br />RECOMMENDATION <br /> <br />Staff i s recommending approval of Resolution No. 13 -49 . <br /> <br />ATTACHMENTS <br /> <br />1. Resolution No. 13 -49 <br />2. RCWD Stormwater Maintenance Agreement