Antrim County

Soil Erosion, Sedimentation and Stormwater Runoff Control Ordinance Sub-committee

of the
Planning Commission

 

January 11, 2007

Minutes

Members Present:

Heidi Lang, Jim Gurr, Alan Martel, Barb Bradford, Pepper Bromelmeier, Stan Moore, Mark Stone and Jim Gurr

 

Members Absent:

John Peal and Steve Drenth

 

Staff Present:

Joe Meyers, AL Luurtsema, and Charlie Koop

 

Public Present:

None.

Heidi Lang called the meeting to order at 4:43 p.m.

 

Public Comment

None.

 

Minutes

None.

 

Soil Erosion Ordinance

The Committee discussed the Soil Erosion Guidelines.

 

They discussed a 25 foot barrier around wetlands and 50 foot buffer around lakes.  The Committee requested that in section C point 5 and 6 similar with the only differences being the wetlands and the lake.

 

The Committee requested that all websites be deleted so they do not make the ordinance obsolete when a website changes.

 

The Committee discussed Best Management Practices along with the Storm Water Management Book.

 

Notes regarding the changes being suggested from this Committee are available in the Coordinator/Planner's Office.

 

Meeting adjourned at 6:10 p.m.

The next meeting will be at the Antrim County Building, Room 203-B on

January 18, 2007 at 4:30 p.m.