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APPENDIX E - LINO LAKES CITY-WIDE GOALS AND POLICIES <br />ISSUE CATEGORY <br />ISSUE <br />NO. ISSUE <br />GOAL <br />NO. GOAL <br />POLICY <br />NO. 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the City's programs, policies, and projects; and to encourage public involvementx x x x x X <br />5 Utilize and engage citizens to promote sustainable stewardship of lakes x X <br />6 Continue to support and participate in the RCWD Stream Health Evaluation Program (SHEP)x x x x x x x x X <br />1 Update and apply area-based charges so that the surface water-related costs of development can be fairly borne by development X <br />2 Consider funding options that will equitably distribute the costs of managing and implementing the City's Local Water Management Plan, such as stormwater utility- or district-based fees x X <br />1 Pursue grants, donations, and in-kind contributions to help fund stormwater projects x x x x x x X <br />2 Coordinate local stormwater management issues with the member watersheds, county, and neighboring communities in order to leverage the watershed's work and reduce City expenditures x x x x x x X <br />Implement the Resource Management System Plan through <br />Resource Management Unit Plans1 <br />Existing infrastructure needs regular <br />monitoring and maintenance to <br />remain effective <br />10 <br />Monitoring, <br />Maintenance, and <br />Inspection <br />2 <br />Address regulatory requirements of local, state, and federal <br />programs through updated ordinances, permitting, and ongoing <br />reporting <br />Multiple regulatory agencies and <br />requirements in City9Regulations, Permitting, <br />and Reporting <br />11 <br />Public Participation, <br />Information, and <br />Education <br />Leverage partnerships to cost-effectively manage the City's surface <br />water and natural resource systems to attain the goals of this plan2 <br />Ensure that the costs of the surface water system are equitably <br />distributed and sufficiently funded to cover the liabilities1 <br />Adequate funding and staffing <br />resources12Financing <br />Inform and educate the public concerning urban stormwater <br />management and the problems pollutants cause if allowed to enter <br />the City's water resoruces <br />1 <br />Offer programs, educational opportunities and information that <br />facilitate an understanding of water resource issues in the City2 <br />City residents, businesses, and <br />property owners need a clear <br />understanding of basic stormwater <br />management, water quality and <br />natural resource protection <br />concepts, policies and regulations <br />Maintain the function and effectiveness of stormwater <br />management structures through inspection, monitoring and <br />maintenance <br />1 <br />2 OF 2