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Updated Storm Water Management Plan (SWMP) <br />City of Ramsey, Minnesota <br />Policy 7.6: Wetland banking opportunities will be pursued by the City <br />and/or the LRRWMO in accordance with the Wetland <br />Conservation Act. <br />P licy 7.7: Th City has, pr par d, as part f this d cumont, a Wetland <br />Manag mcnt Plan. Tho Wetland Manag m nt Plan inc rp rates <br />ct nn water pri r t discharge is r quir d f r discharg int all <br />wetland types. Buffers sh uld be c nsistent with the functi ns <br />and valu s id ntifiod in the plan. Th us f wid ncd, nativ <br />vegetati n buffers f r high quality wetlands shall be written int <br />the Codo for now developments,. <br />P licy 7.8: The use f native vegetati n f r buffers in undevel ped and <br />previously developed areas is strongly recommended in the <br />Wetland Management Plan. <br />Policy 7.9: The City will review its policy regarding wetland replacement <br />rati s t determine whether wetland replacement rati s sh uld be <br />be required for higher valued wetlands). <br />determine wh th r w tland buff rs sh uld be bas d n wetland <br />rcquir d, with a buff r width list d ba d n wetland <br />classification. <br />H. Erosion Control <br />Goal 8: Prevent soil erosion. <br />Policy 8.1: The City will protect natural vegetation to the greatest extent <br />possible. <br />Policy 8.2: Soil erosion shall be prevented through the installation of erosion <br />control practices in accordance with MPCA's Best Management <br />Practices Handbook. <br />Policy 8.3: Topsoil stockpiled for reuse shall be protected from erosion. <br />Policy 8.4: It shall be the responsibility of the developer/contractor to keep <br />streets and property adjacent to construction areas free from <br />sediment carried by construction traffic at site entrances and <br />access points, from sediment laden site runoff and blowing dust. <br />Policy 8.5: The MPCA Storm Water Permit Program for Construction <br />Activities shall be followed. <br />Policy 8.6: The City has adopted an erosion and sediment control ordinance <br />including provisions that are consistent with NPDES <br />Construction Stormwater permit and its MS4 permit <br />requirements. <br />Development Standards <br />Section V <br />February /0, 2015March 6, 2015 Page 44 <br />