HomeMy WebLinkAbout15-05-28 RESOLUTION 15-0 5-2 8
EXTRACT OF THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES OF THE CITY OF OAK PARK
HEIGHTS,WASHINGTON COUNTY,MINNESOTA HELD MAY 26,2015
Pursuant to due call and notice therefore,a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Oak Park Heights,
Minnesota was duly held at Oak Park Heights City Hall in said municipality on the 26ffi day May 2015 at 7:00
p.m.
The following members were present: All Council
The following members were absent: None
Councilmember Swenson introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption:
A RESOLUTION DECLARING A COMMITMENT TO REVIEW AND REVISE
THE OAK PARK HEIGHTS CITY CODE OF ORDINANCES
TO INTEGRATE MINIMAL IMPACT DESIGN STANDARDS
WHEREAS, Minnesota Statutes 2009, Chapter 115.03 subdivision 5c. authorized the Minnesota
Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) to develop performance standards, design standards, and other tools to
enable and promote the implementation of low-impact development and other storm water management
techniques;and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the authority in Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 115.03 Subdivision 5c, the
MPCA developed a set of performance goals, design standards, and policy development guidance provisions
known as the Minimal Impact Design Standards(MIDS); and
WHEREAS, The Middle St. Croix Watershed Management Organization (MSCWMO) has secured a
Clean Water Fund Grant to assist communities with integrating MIDS into local ordinances;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF OAK PARK
HEIGHTS,MINNESOTA,AS FOLLOWS:
The City of Oak Park Heights has declared its commitment to adopt the MIDS standards into the Oak Park
Heights City Code of Ordinances to achieve protection of our local water resources with funding provided
through the MSCWMO by a Clean Water Fund Grant.
The motion for adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Councilmember Runk and
upon roll call being taken thereon,the following vote via voice:
Mary McComber-aye Mike Runk- aye
Mike Liljegren- aye Mark Swenson- aye
Chuck Dougherty- aye
ON, said Resolution was declared duly passed and adopted and signed by the Mayor and
attested b thesC i Administrator. Passed by the City Council,City of Oak Park Heights, Washington County,
Minnes ta,this `h day of May 2015.
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oh on, City Administrator Mary M tuber, ayor