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99-43 , , . ' '. . . , ' C I . . " , .' .4 ~('. . . . . i ' " ' , " , , , , , j ~ ' ': . . . " " . " . 1:., I .... " ' ,", ""',',,,..RESOLUTIONS !:~ . .: '1', ~ < .'. " " ,',;' , , " , ' . . ." ) .: ~ . l . '., > . , ' "'. . ...' \..- '.' # C I, ' c, ' " , c q,?; " , i 2PJ . 'I RESOLUTION NO. 99-43 r) A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF CLEARWATER, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A REGIONAL STORMWATER TREATMENT FACILITY AND SERVICE DISTRICT WITHIN DOWNTOWN CLEARWATER, FOR THE TREATMENT AND ATTENUATION OF STORMWATER AND COMPLIANCE WITS STATE AND LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS TO BE MANAGED BY THE ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the existing stormwater system within portions of downtown Clearwater does not meet level of service criteria per the City's comprehensive plan, and WHEREAS, areas surrounding the existing Pierce Street pond experience regular flooding, and WHEREAS, the Land Development Code January 21, 1999{Section 3-914-B) allows for the regional retention districts for the purpose of and state stormwater management regulations, and as adopted on establishment of satisfying local ........../ WHEREAS, the establishment of a district will help solve existing stormwater treatment and flooding problems and provide an economic incentive to redevelopment; now, therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CLEARWATER, FLORIDA: Section 1. The City Commission hereby approves the establishment of the Town Pond Regional Retention District (District)as defined by the following boundaries: beginning at the intersection of North Fort Harrison Avenue and Drew Street, extending south along the east side of the centerline of Ft. Harrison Avenue to Court Street; then extending to the east along the north side of the centerline of Court street to Missouri Avenue; then extending to the north along the west side of the centerline of Missouri Avenue to Drew Street; then extending west along the south side of the centerline of Drew Street to North Fort Harrison Avenue (see attached map) . Section 2. The Town Pond retention facility will require a subject project to be fully within the boundaries of the District. Project owners may make payment to the City for water quality treatment purposes, on the following basis: $18,595.00/acre, prorated to the project square footage up to a maximum of 1.5 acres (65,340 sq. ft.). Projects larger than 1.5 'J acres will pay $75,000.00 PLUS $25,OOO.OO/acre (prorated to the . l i -.. I' . :~ project square footage). For projects larger than 1.5 acres said fees' represent the maximum payment. Participation is optional; projects choosing not to participate will be responsible for complying with all existing local and state stormwater r~gulations. Section 3. For projects larger than 1.5 acres, the City Commission may reduce payment on a case by case basis depending upon project variables such as total capital investment, number of jobs, density of impervious area (green space), and the reduction of surface area used for parking/roadways. '. Section 4. Establishment of this District will be added as.,an appendix to the City's Stormwater Design criteria Manual. Project eligibility will be determined during the permitting process. ': ~: ' Section immediately upon 5. This adoption. resolution shall take effect '.' " , PASSED AND ADOPTED this 7th day of October , 1999. ...-...., '-) &.-f/l-~ Brian AU~ Mayor-Co ssioner Approved as to form: Attest: Cr-~ ~ ll~_~~ 2. Q5L>----. ~ " John Carassas ia E. Gou " Assistant City Attorney Clerk ~ , Resolution No. 99-43 ~ "