City of Madison - File #: 32180

• File #: 32180
• Version: 1
• Name: Amending the 2014 Stormwater Operating Budget & Authorizing the City of Madison to accept a Yahara-Wins grant award in the amt of $10,000 to fund the hiring of addl staff to work on & w/developers of significant redev proj to improve erosion control.
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 11/13/2013
• In control: BOARD OF ESTIMATES (ended 4/2017)
• On agenda: 1/21/2014
• Final action: 1/21/2014
• Enactment date: 1/23/2014
• Enactment #: RES-14-00043
• Title: Amending the 2014 Stormwater Operating Budget and Authorizing the City of Madison, through the City Engineer, to accept a Yahara-Wins grant award in the amount of $10,000.00 to fund the hiring of additional staff to work on and with developers of significant redevelopment projects to improve erosion control.
• Sponsors: Sue Ellingson, Marsha A. Rummel, Ledell Zellers, Paul E. Skidmore

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
1/21/2014	1	COMMON COUNCIL	Adopt Unanimously	Pass
1/13/2014	1	BOARD OF ESTIMATES (ended 4/2017)	RECOMMEND TO COUNCIL TO ADOPT (15 VOTES REQUIRED) - REPORT OF OFFICER	Pass
12/18/2013	1	BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS	Return to Lead with the Recommendation for Approval	Pass
12/3/2013	1	BOARD OF ESTIMATES (ended 4/2017)	Refer
12/3/2013	1	COMMON COUNCIL	Referred
11/13/2013	1	Engineering Division	Referred for Introduction

Fiscal Note
This resolution authorizes a $10,000.00 increase in the 2014 Storm Water Utility Operating Budget. This shall fund the hiring of an hourly engineer to work with targeted developers/projects to increase the effectiveness of erosion control during construction of significant redevelopment projects. This increase is fully funded through acceptance of a grant from the Yahara Wins Adaptive Management Project
Title
Amending the 2014 Stormwater Operating Budget and Authorizing the City of Madison, through the City Engineer, to accept a Yahara-Wins grant award in the amount of $10,000.00 to fund the hiring of additional staff to work on and with developers of significant redevelopment projects to improve erosion control.
Body
WHEREAS, City Engineering currently enforces erosion control ordinances as part of any development or redevelopment project; and,

WHEREAS, City Engineering has limited resources to work with developers on practices that exceed the ordinance requirements for erosion control; and,

WHEREAS, it is well documented that erosion from construction sites, while transient, can account for a significant portion of the total suspended solids and phosphorous loads to the lake from urban areas; and

WHEREAS, City Engineering has applied for and received a $10,000.00 grant from the Yahara Wins Adaptive Management Pilot Project to create and staff a program which will work with developers to reach a higher level of erosion control on large redevelopment sites where erosion control can be both the most challenging and the most detrimental due to the developments proximity to the lakes;

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT:

1) That the City of Madison, through City Engineering , is authorized to accept this grant from the Yahara Wins Adaptive Management Pilot Project.

2) Be it further resolved that the Mayor and Common Council authorize the expenditure of grant funds in accordance with the grant application.

3) Be it further resolved that t...