File #: 17-205    Version: 2 Name:
Type: Order Status: Passed
File created: 10/31/2017 In control: Town Council
On agenda: 12/12/2017 Final action: 12/19/2017
Title: To approve amendments to the Surface Water Protection Ordinance strengthening water quality protection in the Highland Lake watershed.
Attachments: 1. Cover Sheet 17-205, 2. Cover Sheet 17-205 11/14/17 agenda, 3. CD 17-322 Cover Sheet - Private Roads Standards & Waivers 10/24/17 agenda, 4. TC packet_surface water protection_10-27-2017, 5. TC packet_surface water protection_12-06-2017
Related files: CD 17-323

I.                     Council Action Requested.

Title

To approve amendments to the Surface Water Protection Ordinance strengthening water quality protection in the Highland Lake watershed.

Body

II.                     Basis for Council Action.

 

Council approval of this item is required because;

 

a.                     the Town may enact reasonable by-laws, regulations and ordinances for municipal purposes pursuant to Article I, Section 2 of the Charter, and

b.                     the Council has the authority to act as the legislative body of the Town pursuant to Article II, Section 3(I) of the Charter.

 

III.                     Issue Summary.

 

The proposed amendments (copy attached) were discussed, along with other ordinance amendment proposals, at the meeting of October 24, 2017 (item CD 17-323).