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Minutes for the Stormwater Management Board meeting on April 15, 2009.
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STORMWATER MANAGEMENT BOARD MEETING MINUTES
Date: April 15, 2009
Location: Huntington Building
City Council Chambers
900 West Monroe
Jonesboro, AR 72401
Time: 8:30 a.m.
Opening: Chairman Vance called the meeting to order at 8:39 a.m.
In Attendance marked in bold
Members:
Dewaine Beisner
Todd Wilcox
Michael Daniels
Alec Farmer
Jerry Farris, Vice-Chair
Betty Shaw
John Street
Gene Vance, Chair
Jon Wilbanks
Dennis Zolper
John Easley
Officials & Staff:
Harold Perrin - Mayor
Erick Woodruff - Public Works Director
Otis Spriggs - Director of Planning & Zoning
Craig Light - Chief City Engineer
Michael Morris - Civil Engineer
Tracey Cooper - Secretary
I. CALL TO ORDER
II. ROLL CALL
III. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
A. Minutes for the February 18, 2009, Stormwater Management Board Meeting
Motion to approve the minutes was made by Zolper and seconded by Easley. The minutes were unanimously approved.
IV. NEW BUSINESS
Light stated that a copy of the Stormwater Management Plan is attached. ADEQ requested a written plan be submitted. The plan was written to meet the minimum requirements. Zolper questioned if the City had a Stormwater Inspector. Light stated that they did have a dedicated Stormwater Inspector. He also stated that there are approximately 60 - 70 inspections per month.
Zolper questions how the plan would be adopted. Vance stated that it may need some adoption by the City Council. Light stated that the Stormwater Drainage Design Manual is used for enforcement, not the plan. Zolper then questioned illicit discharges. Light stated that an ordinance would have to be passed to prohibit illicit discharge. Vance suggested recognizing that the City has a plan in the ordinance. Light stated that an ordinance is the law and that doing a resolution to identify the plan maybe a possibility. Light ask that everyone read the plan and discuss it ...
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