SUBJECT:
Title
Water Allocation Policy and Implementation Items
1) An Ordinance of the Town Council of the Town of Erie Amending Chapter 1 of Title 8 of the Erie Municipal Code to Amend the Water Dedication and Fee in Lieu of Water Dedication Requirements;
2) A Resolution of the Town Council of the Town of Erie Approving and Adopting the Town of Erie Water Allocation Policy;
3) A Resolution of the of the Town Council of Erie Adopting the Town's Fee Schedule; and
4) An Ordinance of the Town Council of the Town of Erie Amending Section 9-1-2 of Chapter 1 of Title 9 of the Erie Municipal Code to Revise the Local Amendments Related to Permitting in the International Residential Code
Department
DEPARTMENT: Planning & Development
Utilities
Economic Development
Finance
Communications & Community Engagement
Public Works
Parks & Recreation
Presenter
PRESENTER(S): Sarah Nurmela, AICP, Planning & Development Director
Todd Fessenden, Utilities Director
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Time
TIME ESTIMATE: 75 minutes
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Fiscal
FISCAL SUMMARY:
The fiscal impact is described in the attached documents.
Policy
POLICY ISSUES:
The purpose of this policy is to ensure that community goals and needs are matched with the Town's water resources available for allocation. Outcomes are aligned to:
* Allocate the Town's remaining water rights for purposes aligned with the Town's strategic priorities and Comprehensive Plan vision; and
* Establish a clear framework for staff to implement and periodically update this policy.
Recommendation
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
1) Adopt An Ordinance of the Town Council of the Town of Erie Amending Chapter 1 of Title 8 of the Erie Municipal Code Regarding Water Dedication and Fee in lieu of Dedication;
2) Approve a Resolution of the Town Council of the Town of Erie Approving the Town of Erie Water Allocation Policy;
3) Approve A Re...
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