City of Annapolis - File #: R-21-17

• File #: R-21-17
• Version: 1
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Adopted
• File created: 6/13/2017
• In control: City Council
• On agenda: 7/31/2017
• Final action: 7/31/2017
• Title: Stormwater Management INVENTORY AND Watershed Improvement Plan - For the purpose of adopting a Stormwater Management INVENTORY AND Watershed Improvement Plan dated March 2017.
• Sponsors: Michael J. Pantelides, Ross Arnett
• Indexes: Environmental Matters Committee

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
7/31/2017	1	City Council	adopt on second reader	Pass
7/31/2017	1	City Council	amendment(s) approved	Pass
7/31/2017	1	City Council	amendment(s) approved	Pass
7/31/2017	1	City Council	amended	Pass
7/31/2017	1	City Council
7/20/2017	1	Environmental Matters Committee
6/19/2017	1	City Council	adopt on first reader	Pass
6/19/2017	1	City Council	refer

Title
Stormwater Management INVENTORY AND Watershed Improvement Plan - For the purpose of adopting a Stormwater Management INVENTORY AND Watershed Improvement Plan dated March 2017.
Body

CITY COUNCIL OF THE
City of Annapolis

Resolution 21-17

Introduced by: Mayor Pantelides, Alderman Arnett
and Alderwoman Pindell Charles

Referred to
Environmental Matters Committee


A RESOLUTION concerning

Stormwater Management INVENTORY AND Watershed Improvement Plan

FOR the purpose of adopting a Stormwater Management INVENTORY AND Watershed Improvement Plan dated March 2017.

WHEREAS, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Clean Water Act created the National Pollution Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit program; and

WHEREAS, under the NPDES permit program the City is subject to the requirements of a Separate Storm Sewer System Phase II General Permit; and

WHEREAS, the City's current Phase II General Permit expired in 2008 but has been extended by the Maryland Department of the Environment until a new permit is issued; and

WHEREAS, the requirements of a new Phase II General Permit are expected to require the City to treat 20 percent of the City's impervious areas as of 2002, which is approximately 316 acres, and such treatment must be completed by 2025; and

WHEREAS, the requirements of a new Phase II General Permit are expected to require the City to meet the Chesapeake Bay Restoration Total Maximum Daily Load nitrogen, phosphorus and sediment reduction requirements, as specified by 40 CFR 122.26(b) and 122.32(a)(1); and

WHEREAS, a new Phase II General Permit will continue to require the City to meet the 6 minimum control measures specified by 40 CFR 122.26(b) and 122.32(a)(1), which include: (1) public education and outreach, (2) public involvement and participation, (3) illicit discharge detection and elimination, (4) construction site runoff control, (5) post construction stormwater management and (6) pollution prevention and good housekeeping;...