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I <br />II <br />c <br />L <br />H <br />B <br />D <br />L <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />2. Goals AND Policies <br />Th© surfoc© water management Goals fof the City of Orono ore In <br />concert with mose of the MCWD. The describe how the City <br />intends to address each of the Goats. <br />The Goo's andPoSctesosQ a reflection of the City Councils desire to <br />improve the quoirty of life for the residents of Orono and surrounding <br />cities Nvhiie minimizing impacts to City and regional surface water <br />resources. Information regarding the GooS and PoTicleso^ the City <br />of Orono IS not Timlted to the discussion below. <br />Specific requirennents ond detoits deoiing with unique <br />circumstances orKl situations con be found In ordinances that <br />oddress specific land use districts, building Stes, arxl erosion <br />control, omong others (see Section 2.5J. <br />.4 2.1 Goals and Poucies <br />This section presents the goals ond policies that vrtll form the <br />fromev^ork of the su»foce water monogement strategies of the City <br />of Ororo The generoi obiecfives of the SWMP ore as follows; <br />• Reduce capital exper>dituies needed to meet water quantity <br />arx3 quality standards. <br />• Min.mize existing flooding, ond erosion and sedimentation <br />problems generoted by surface flows. <br />• Improve stormwoter quality in woterbodies by moximizing the <br />omount of areos ovoiiabie for treatment. <br />• Protect grourxtwater quantity and quality by oBowIng for passive <br />treotment and infiitrotlon of stormwater. <br />• Promote g:ound\’/ater recnarge by creating odditionol ponding <br />oreas <br />• Protect and enhonce water recreationol facilities ond fish and <br />wildlife habtot. <br />• Preserve vegetotion around stormwoter detention areos by <br />leaving fnem in a noturai state, thereby reducing maintenance. <br />Oty of Orono <br />cmtaMfltoeWMermntgementPbn <br />21 <br />Go^andPOUes <br />i