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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReg 2013-11-18 Item 5D - Ordinance - TMC Chapter 14.30 "Surface Water Management" to Clarify RegulationsCOUNCIL AGENDA SYNOPSIS Initials Meetin:Date Preoa ed b jO BG AWN BG M,e2ir's review /Araimiiimmg AN, fti C Comic./ review r w 11/12/13 11/18/13 E Resolution Mtg Date Z Ordinance Mtg Date 11/18/13 El Bid Award Mfg Date Public Hearing Mtg Date 11 Other Mtg Date E Mayor El HR El DCD Finance D Fire IT E P&R Police El PW SPONSOR II Council ITEM INFORMATION ITEM No. 5.D. 67 STAFF SPONSOR: BOB GIBERSON ORIGINAL AGENDA DATE: 11/12/13 AGENDA ITEM TITLE Ordinance Updating Surface Water Management TMC Chapter 14.30.030 CATEGORY Z Discussion Mtg Date 11/12/13 E Motion Mtg Date E Resolution Mtg Date Z Ordinance Mtg Date 11/18/13 El Bid Award Mfg Date Public Hearing Mtg Date 11 Other Mtg Date E Mayor El HR El DCD Finance D Fire IT E P&R Police El PW SPONSOR II Council SP ONson This Ordinance will amend the Surface Water Management Ordinance No. 2274 as codified SUMMARY in Tukwila Municipal Code Chapter 14.30.030. As the definition of "conveyance system" includes rivers, this ordinance will revise the list of man-made features to include dikes, levees, and revetments. This change will clarify the intent of the surface water management ordinance to now include all drainage features in the City. Council is being asked to approve the Ordinance that will amend Ordinance No. 2274. REVIEWED BY E COW Mtg. E CA&P Cmte Cmte E Arts Comm. 0 F&S Cmte Comm. CHAIR: JOE MI Transportation Cmte E Planning Comm. DUFFIE II Utilities II Parks DATE: 11/04/13 COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS: SPONSOR/ADMIN. COMMITTEE Public Works Department Majority Approval; Forward to Committee of the Whole COST IMPACT / FUND SOURCE EXPENDITURE REQUIRED AMOUNT BUDGETED APPROPRIATION REQUIRED $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 Fund Source: Comments: MTG. DATE RECORD OF COUNCIL ACTION 11/12/13 Forward to next Regular Meeting MTG. DATE ATTACHMENTS 11/12/13 Informational Memorandum dated 11/01/13 Draft Ordinance Minutes from the Utilities Committee meeting of 11/04/13 11/18/13 Ordinance in final form 67 68 City of Tukwila Washington Ordinance No. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 2274, AS CODIFIED AT TUKWILA MUNICIPAL CODE CHAPTER 14.30, "SURFACE WATER MANAGEMENT," TO CLARIFY REGULATIONS REGARDING SURFACE WATER MANAGEMENT; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the City of Tukwila ( "City ") regulates surface water within the City using the regulations set forth in Tukwila Municipal Code Chapter 14.30, "Surface Water Management "; and WHEREAS, the City Council deems it to be in the best interest of public safety, health and welfare for its citizens to amend existing surface water regulations to clarify the definition of "conveyance system "; NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, HEREBY ORDAINS AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. TMC Section 14.30.030 Amended. Ordinance No. 2274 §1 (part), as codified at TMC Section 14.30.030, "Definitions," subparagraph 6, is hereby amended to read as follows: 6. "Conveyance system" means natural and man -made drainage features that collect, convey, channel, hold, inhibit, retain, detain, infiltrate, divert, treat or filter surface water. Natural drainage features include swales, streams, rivers, lakes and wetlands. Man -made features include gutters, ditches, pipes, detention /retention facilities, dikes, levees and revetments. Section 2. Corrections by City Clerk or Code Reviser. Upon approval of the City Attorney, the City Clerk and the code reviser are authorized to make necessary corrections to this ordinance, including the correction of clerical errors; references to other local, state or federal laws, codes, rules, or regulations; or ordinance numbering and section /subsection numbering. W: Word Processing \Ordinances \Conveyance system definition amended 11 -13 -13 BG:bjs Page 1 of 2 69 Section 3. Severability. If any section, subsection, paragraph, sentence, clause or phrase of this ordinance or its application to any person or situation should be held to be invalid or unconstitutional for any reason by a court of competent jurisdiction, such invalidity or unconstitutionality shall not affect the validity or constitutionality of the remaining portions of this ordinance or its application to any other person or situation. Section 4. Effective Date. This ordinance or a summary thereof shall be published in the official newspaper of the City, and shall take effect and be in full force five days after passage and publication as provided by law. PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, at a Regular Meeting thereof this day of , 2013. ATTEST /AUTHENTICATED: Christy O'Flaherty, MMC, City Clerk Jim Haggerton, Mayor APPROVED AS TO FORM BY: Shelley M. Kerslake, City Attorney Filed with the City Clerk: Passed by the City Council: Published: Effective Date: Ordinance Number: W: Word Processing \Ordinances \Conveyance system definition amended 11 -13 -13 BG:bjs 70 Page 2 of 2