Agenda - Council Work Session - 05/26/2015 - Joint CC & Planning Comm

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This item is connected to the City's Legislative Platform. Element #5: WATER RESOURCES PLAN [Required Element] Desired Outcome: Review and Amend/Update the Water Resources Plan. Components of this plan include: How should Ramsey provide water to its residents? 1. Ground Water Supply (private and municipal) 2. Wastewater Treatment (private septic and regional sanitary sewer) 3. Surface Water Review of End Product: 1. Minnesota Department of Natural Resources [advisory only as implementing agency for public wells] 2. Minnesota Department of Health [advisory only as implementing agency for private wells] 3. Minnesota Pollution Control Agency [advisory only as implementing agency for private septic systems] 4. Lower Rum River Watershed Management Organization [implementing agency for surface water and erosion control management] 5. Environmental Policy Board 6. Planning Commission 7. Public Works Committee 8. City Council This element will require a high degree of interagency coordination (City, DNR, and Metropolitan Council). As this is identified as one of the two (2) key regional priorities for the community, the City will also invite our Metropolitan Council Member and Sector Representative. This item is connected to the City's Legislative,'latform. Element #6: PARKS PLAN [Required Element] Desired Outcome: Develop Comprehensive Parks Plan with metrics and financial forecasts based on the existing Master Parks and Trails Map. What improvements to our parks and trail system would you like to see? Review of End Product: 1. Anoka County Parks Department [advisory only as implementing agency for regional parks] 2. Parks and Recreation Commission 3. Planning Commission 4. City Council 4- The City will consider inviting a representative from the Metropolitan Council Parks Staff to review the end product.