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HomeMy WebLinkAbout6.o. Comprehensive Stormwater Management PlanCITY OF ROSEMOUNT EXECUTIVE SUMMARY FOR ACTION CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: June 18, 2002 AGENDA ITEM: Comprehensive Stormwater Management Plan (CSMP) AGENDA SECTION: Consent PREPARED BY: Andrew J. Brotzler, P.E., City Engineer AGEN R# 6 ATTACHMENTS: CSMP (previously distributed) APPROVED As discussed at the Council work session on June 12, 2002, this item is on the Council agenda for Council to accept the CSMP and authorize the distribution of the plan to public review agencies for comment. The review of the plan by public review agencies is necessary prior to the plan being adopted by Council. After review, comments have been received from the public agencies and Council, a final plan will be brought forward to Council at a later date to be adopted. RECOMMENDED ACTION: MOTION TO ACCEPT THE COMPREHENSIVE STORMWATER MANAGEMENT PLAN (CSMP) FOR THE CITY OF ROSEMOUNT, DATED MARCH 6, 2002 AND AUTHORIZE THE DISTRIBUTION OF THE CSMP FOR PUBLIC AGENCY REVIEW AND COMMENT. COUNCIL ACTION: 2 AGENDA ITEM THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER RELIEF, BIG RIVER CLEAN UP AGENDA SECTION: CONSENT PREPARED BY: CATHY BUSHO, MAYOR AGEN)tt L 6 0 ATTACHMENTS: RESOLUTION, ARTICLE APPROVED BY: CITY OF ROSEMOUNT EXECUTIVE SUMMARY FOR ACTION CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: JUNE 18, 2002 The Mississippi River Relief project will be held in Hastings on June 22, 2002. Volunteers will collect discarded tires, trash. appliances, bottles, cans 55-gallon drums and other debris from the river. The Hastings event on June 22 will kick off the week long effort which will end with a celebration on June 30 on Harriet Island in St. Paul The celebration will have educational displays. food and music. I ask the Rosemount City Council to support this clean -up effort with the attached resolution. RECOMMENDED ACTION: Motion to approve a resolution in support of the Mississippi River Relief Big River Clean Up on June 22- 30, 2002. COUNCIL ACTION: CITY OF ROSEMOUNT DAKOTA COUNTY, MINNESOTA RESOLUTION 2002 74 A RESOLUTION IN SUPPORT OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER RELIEF BIG RIVER CLEAN UP ON JUNE 22 -30, 2002 WHEREAS, the people of Minnesota and Wisconsin value the Mississippi River and work to conserve protect, enhance and maintain this river and its watersheds as a national and international asset: WHEREAS, the upper Mississippi River from St. Anthony Falls downstream to Prescott, Wisconsin is part of a nationally significant ecosystem and an important recreational and economic asset to communities throughout Minnesota; WHEREAS, unfortunately the Mississippi River continues to be the recipient of large amounts of trash deposited both directly in the river or washed into the river through the storm water drainage systems; WHEREAS, during the week of June 22 30, 2002 the Mississippi River Relief Big River Clean Up will gather over a thousand volunteers to clean up the shoreline an islands of the Mississippi River from Prescott, Wisconsin to St. Anthony Falls, Minnesota: WHEREAS, the Mississippi River Relief is an unique partnership of civic and nonprofit organizations, businesses, corporations, municipalities, governmental agencies, foundations, and citizens with the shared commitment to enhancing the Mississippi River; WHEREAS, the Mississippi River Relief Big River Clean Up is the largest undertaking of its kind on this stretch of the Mississippi River; WHEREAS, teams of volunteers will collect discarded tires, appliances, bottles, cans, 55- gallon drums, and other debris from the Mississippi River. Volunteers will haul trash by boats and barges to be sorted for recycling or disposal; WHEREAS, volunteers with the Mississippi River Relief Big River Clean Up will have the opportunity to work with nationally recognized Chad Pregracke of the Mississippi River Beautification Restoration Project; WHEREAS, on Saturday, June 22, 2002 there will be a kick -off event in Hastings, Minnesota and a final celebration event with educational displays, food and music is planned for Harriet Island in Saint Paul, Minnesota on June 30, 2002; NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Rosemount City Council supports the Mississippi River Relief— Big River Clean Up on June 22 -30, 2002. 1 ADOPTED this 18th day of June, 2002. ATTEST: AA2teilt-JILAS Linda Jentink Citielerk Cathy Busho, ayor Motion by: Cisewski Second by: Riley Voted in favor: Rusho. Riley, Klassen, Cisewski. Voted against: None. Members absent: Edwards. 2 RESOLUTION 2002- 74