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Council Communication

Title:	Joint Presentation by Department of Environmental Quality regarding Water Quality in Urban Streams, and by Rogue Valley Council of Governments regarding Storm Water Management
Dept:	Administration
Date:	April 16, 2002
Submitted By:	Greg Scoles, City Administrator
Reviewed By:	Paul Nolte, City Attorney

Synopsis:	The Department of Environmental Quality and the Rogue Valley Council of Governments is making a joint presentation to council to outline efforts being made by the two entities to work with various management agencies throughout the basin. In particular, plans are being developed to preserve and enhance stream water quality, and the issue of storm water management is emphasized. Because of State and Federal requirements regarding water and habitat quality, RVCOG and DEQ are working together to assist local municipalities in responding to the regulations.
Recommendation:	This information is provided for information only.
Fiscal Impact:	Should council agree to sign a letter of support for regional stormwater management efforts in the Bear Creek Watershed, local agencies will share in costs. The exact amount is unknown at this time.
Background:	Attached is some information provided to the city.

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