Agenda - Environmental Policy Board - 03/02/2015

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Appendix A —Ordinances Updated Storm Water Management Plan (SWMP) City of Ramsey, Minnesota /1. All structur s th r than buildings and r adway surfaces but including retaining walls shall m t th f 11 wing design r quir m nts: (a) Retaining walls r t rrace c nt urs shall n t xcood five f t in height; (b) C nstructi n shall be f natural st ne, w d, r c ncrete; (c) The use f gabbi ns n n w d pilings, metal retaining walls and pre cast r cast in plac c ncr t retaining walls is specifically pr hibitod; aa4 (d) The minimum width f terraces shall be 10 feet. Subd. 3. Ent ergeucyand Exemptions. When emergency w rk is perf rmed under this Secti n, the pers n perf rming it shall rep rt the pertinent facts relating t the w rk t the City Engineer and Zoning Administrator prior to the commencement of work. The Zoning Administrator shall review the facts and determine whether an emergency exists and shall be written mem randum auth rize the • be c mmenced. A per n c mmencing emergency w rk shall within 10 days f 11 wing the c nunencement required t perf nn such w rk as is determined t be reas nably nece.zary t c rrect any impairment t the wetland occasioned by such emergency work. The removal of trees, seriously damaged by storms or other acts of God, or diseased trees, shall not be prohibited. Subd. 4. Permit Applications Required Data. Envir amental permits xcopt whor her inaft r n t d, shall b isnod by th C uncil aft r written findings fr m the Planning C mmis„i n and City Staff. A written application for an environmental permit must be submitted to the Zoning Administrat r. Such applicati ns shall includ a site plan with adequate vidoncc t sh w that the pr p sod c pies r drawings and required inf nnati n shall bo submitted t th Z ning Administrat r and shall b permit r varianc shall be is„u d unlos the applicant in Supp rt f th it applicati n shall submit engin cring data, sury ys, site plans and th r inf rmati n as tho City may require in rd r t dct rmin the effects f such d v 1 pm nt n th aff ctod lands and wat r ar as. Such data, tc. shall be prepared by hydr 1 gists, bi 1 gists, b tanists r thcr t chnical p rs ns as required by tho Z ning Administrat r. Appr val may be xpr sly given in c njuncti n with thcr permits applied f r, but n appr val shall be implied from the grant of such permits. a. Th site plans shall be propar d t a scale appr print° t the size f th pr j ct and suitable f r the review t be perf nned which shall n t be less than ne inch equal& 200 fo t r m r than n inch equals t o foot. b. Th f 11 wing inf nnati n shall b pr vidod in the site plan: Appendix A February 20, 2015March 6, 2015 Page 14