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AGENDA ITEM <br />Prepared By: Reviewed By: A.Carlson Approved By: <br />1.Purpose. The purpose of this action item is meet the requirements of the City’s Municipal Separate <br />Storm Sewer System permit. (MS4) <br />2.Background. The City of Orono holds a MS4 permit under the National Pollutant Discharge <br />Elimination System (NPDES) program for operation of the City’s stormwater drainage system. The <br />NPDES is a national regulatory program under the jurisdiction of the US Environmental Protection <br />Agency (EPA), and is administered at the State level by the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency <br />(MPCA). <br />3.Requirement. A requirement of the permit is that an Annual Report be prepared and submitted to the <br />MPCA. Staff has prepared the report, and will submit to the MPCA after this meeting. One component <br />of the report is that the City must hold a Public Meeting. The meeting must provide a summary of the <br />City’s Storm Water Pollution Prevention Program (SWPPP), the activities of the City for the past <br />calendar year in regards to the permit requirements, and must afford the opportunity for public input and <br />comment. <br />4.Action. There will be a short presentation as part of the public meeting. <br />COUNCIL ACTION REQUESTED <br />Conduct a public meeting to receive public input and comments regarding the City of Orono’s SWPPP <br />Item No.: 12 Date: June 28, 2021 <br />Item Description: Annual Public Meeting for MS4 Storm Water Permit <br />Presenter: Adam T. Edwards <br />City Administrator/City Engineer <br />Agenda <br />Section: <br />Presentation