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• Clty of Orono Page 2 Surface Water Management Plan January 8,2009 • Task 3: Update Sectivns of the 200Z SWMP Task 3 involve5 significant update to sections of the 2002 SWMP based upon regulatory changes that have occurred since 2002 and based upon guidance from Metropolitan Council in their 2030 Water Resources - Management Policy Plan. These updates are described as follows: • An Executive 5ummary of Orono's updated SWMP will be provided as required by statute and . Metropolitan Council. • The 2002 SWMP Introduction will ae rewritten to reilect current regulation regarding local surface water management plans. The introduction will be augmented by describing the specific purpose � o(Orono's updated SWMP. • The Physica) Environment section will be updated to reflect new information regarding water resources within Orono and water resources to which Orono discharges. � The Goals and Policies Section of Orono's SWMP will be updated to reflect back on priorities identified within the assessment and to set the stage for fhe praritized implementation program. • The System Description and Technical Background sections will be left largely intact but will updated to complement updates to other sections af the SWMP and to better reflect current, _. accepted water resources management practices. • The Wetland Management Section will be updated to reflect results from MCWD's own wetland � inventory and to reflect any changed regulation regarding wetland management. • The Implementation section of the 2002 SWMP will be signiiicantly updated to include new implementation priorities for capital projects, implementation of new regulatory contrals such as ordinance updates, and SWPPP implementation such as public and staff education, inspedion, and public works practices. The updated Implementation Section will prioritize implementation items in the form of an implementation pragram and will consider the financial implications of these implementation items. � A section on Amendrnent Procedures and Plan Administration will also be provided. - • An appendix or report discussion will be added to reflect current water resource management . agreements to which Orono is a party. Task 4; Revise Comprehensive Plan Chapter - When the tasks described above are substantiatly camplete,we will update the Environmental ManagemenVProtection Plan within Orono's Comprehensive Plan. We anticipate approximately 10 to 20 pages of revisions to update this chapter according to the content of the SWMP. Task 5; Report Production, Review and Approval We propose iwo hard copies of the first draft report for City staff review as well as an electronic(,pdfl version. We propose 4 hard copies af the second draft—one each for Minnehaha Creek Watershed Ristrict, Metropolitan Council, Hennepin County, and City staff, Hennepin County conducts a brief review af the SWMP to determine its impact on their groundwater plans. As with the first draft,we will create a .pdf of the second draft, � Following agency review,we will prepare a final report, Under the fee proposed here,we will provide 4 hard copies of the final report and an electronic version as described above. We will organize the report in a three ring binder with tabs similar to the current report, All report sections(those updated and those from the�002 SWMF)will be consistent in font and formatting. Several 8-1/2 x 11" figures will - complement the report sections. Examples of appropriate figures include; • Location Map(by Bonestroo)