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Resolution Authorizing Summary Publication of Ordinance 23-02 - An Ordinance to Amend Chapter 55 (Storm Water Management Systems) of Chapter 55 (Unified Development Code) of Title V of the Code of the City of Ann Arbor
Memorandum
The attached resolution is contingent upon Council approval of Ordinance 23-02 at second reading on February 21, 2023. The City Charter allows summary publication of ordinances that are in excess of 500 words in length upon approval by City Council. Summary publication is appropriate due to the cost of publication and length of the ordinance. The ordinance will also be available publicly online.
Staff
Prepared by: Alexis DiLeo, City Planner
Reviewed by: Brett Lenart, Planning Manager
Derek Delacourt, Community Services Area Administrator
Approved by: Milton Dohoney Jr., City Administrator
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RESOLVED, That the publication of Ordinance 23-02 shall be made by the following summary:
Ordinance 23-02 amends the storm water management provisions of Ann Arbor City Code, Chapter 55, Subsection 5.22.3 by eliminating currently offered exceptions, requiring all site plans for parcels 1 acre or greater to provide at least first flush volume management, including impervious area solely for public sidewalk improvements and historic structures in stormwater management system design, and changing the requirements and approval procedures for alternatives to storm water management. The ordinance also combines, reformats, and reorganizes Subsections 5.22.2 and 5.22.3 with additional headings and tables for increased ease of use, consistency, and efficiency.
The effective date of Ordinance 23-02 is 10 days after publication.
A complete text of this ordinance is available for inspection at the City Clerk’s office on the 2nd Floor of the Guy C. Larcom Municipal Building, 301 E. Huron St, Ann Arbor or at <http://www.a2gov.org>