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Attached is the Frequently Asked Questions report that provides detailed information on the <br />stormwater utility. This report and further information are posted on the City website. <br />A copy of the Lino Lakes City Code Chapter 404, establishing a Stormwater Utility is also <br />attached. As noted in the City Code: <br />• The stormwater system consists of lift stations, catch basins and manholes, collection <br />piping, force main, storage tanks and ponds, structural and non-structural BMP's (Best <br />Management Practices), and associated appurtenances located within public right-of- <br />way and/or dedicated easements. <br />Within Lino Lakes that includes: <br />o Over 210 lane miles of streets <br />0 55 miles of storm sewer <br />o Over 300 city -maintained storm water ponds and 140 privately maintained <br />ponds part of the system <br />o Over 1,500 storm water inlets and outlets. <br />• The stormwater utility funds the operation, maintenance, repair, and replacement of <br />the stormwater system. <br />As part of the stormwater management requirements the City has additional ordinances <br />governing stormwater. The City is required to operate consistent with the requirements of the <br />State's General Permit to operate a municipal separate storm sewer system (MS4). <br />The City is required to be in conformance with the rules and requirements of the local water <br />management organizations (WMO's) — the Rice Creek Watershed District (RCWD) and Vadnais <br />Lakes Water Management Organization. The RCWD covers the majority of the city with <br />VLAWMO jurisdiction limited to a few hundred acres in the southeast portion of the City. <br />RECOMMENDATION <br />This item if for informational purposes. <br />ATTACHMENTS <br />• Frequently Asked Questions <br />• City Code Chapter 404: Stormwater Utility <br />