City of Annapolis - File #: R-46-18

• File #: R-46-18
• Version: 1
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Adopted
• File created: 9/13/2018
• In control: City Council
• On agenda: 1/14/2019
• Final action: 1/14/2019
• Title: Application of the City of Annapolis Stormwater Regulations - For the purpose of expressing the desire of the City Council that the City apply more than the minimum stated in our stormwater code in accordance with this resolution.
• Sponsors: Ross Arnett, Rob Savidge, Marc Rodriguez, Shaneka Henson, Elly Tierney, Rhonda Pindell Charles
• Indexes: Environmental Matters Committee, Rules and City Government Committee

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
1/14/2019	1	City Council	adopt on second reader	Pass
1/14/2019	1	City Council
1/14/2019	1	City Council	amended	Pass
1/14/2019	1	City Council	amended	Pass
1/14/2019	1	City Council	adopt as amended	Pass
1/8/2019	1	Rules & City Government Committee	recommend with amendments	Pass
1/8/2019	1	Rules & City Government Committee	amendment(s) approved	Pass
1/8/2019	1	Rules & City Government Committee	amendment(s) approved	Pass
12/19/2018	1	Environmental Matters Committee	amendment(s) approved	Pass
12/19/2018	1	Environmental Matters Committee	recommend with amendments	Pass
12/11/2018	1	Rules & City Government Committee	postpone	Pass
11/13/2018	1	Rules & City Government Committee	postpone
10/17/2018	1	Environmental Matters Committee	postpone	Pass
10/8/2018	1	City Council	declare the public hearing closed
9/24/2018	1	City Council	postpone	Pass
9/10/2018	1	City Council	adopt on first reader	Pass

Title
Application of the City of Annapolis Stormwater Regulations - For the purpose of expressing the desire of the City Council that the City apply more than the minimum stated in our stormwater code in accordance with this resolution.
Body
CITY COUNCIL OF THE
City of Annapolis

Resolution 46-18

Introduced by: Alderman Arnett, Alderman Savidge, Alderwoman Henson,
Alderwoman Tierney, Alderman Rodriguez and Alderwoman Pindell Charles

A RESOLUTION concerning

Application of the City of Annapolis Stormwater Regulations

FOR, the purpose of expressing the desire of the City Council that the City apply more than the minimum stated in our stormwater code in accordance with this resolution.

WHEREAS, the 2000 Maryland Stormwater Design Manual is the official guide for stormwater management prin?ciples, methods, and practices in Maryland. The Design Manual was originally published in October 2000, and was revised in May 2009; and

WHEREAS, all local jurisdictions in the State of Maryland are required to have stormwater management (SWM) laws that are consistent with State SWM regulations and are approved by the Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE). The result is that SWM regulations have only minor variations from jurisdiction to jurisdiction, with most of those being where a particular jurisdiction has chosen to be more restrictive than MDE recommends. The Annapolis SWM regulations are codified as Chapter 17.10 in the Annapolis City Code; and

WHEREAS, on December 29, 2010, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) established the Chesapeake Bay Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL). The TMDL is a historic and comprehensive "pollution diet" to restore clean water in the Chesapeake Bay and the region's streams, creeks, and rivers (U.S. EPA). In order to meet the US EPA Chesapeake Bay TMDLs, the Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE) is expected to issue a new Phase II National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Municipal Separate Storm Sewe...