Number
021113
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Reference
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
A substitute ordinance relating to soil erosion regulations.
Sections
290-1 rc
290-2 cr
290-3 rc
290-5 rc
290-7-1-0 rc
290-7-1-d rc
290-7-1-f rc
290-7-1-g rc
290-7-2-a rc
290-7-2-d rc
290-7-2-e-0 rc
290-7-2-e-3 rc
290-7-2-e-4 rc
290-7-2-e-5 rc
290-7-2-e-7 cr
290-7-2-e-8 cr
290-7-2-e-9 cr
290-7-4 rn
290-9-1-a-2 am
290-9-4-b-1 rc
290-9-4-b-2 rc
290-9-4-b-3 rc
290-9-4-b-4 rc
290-9-4-b-5 rc
290-9-4-b-6 rc
290-9-4-b-7 rc
290-9-4-b-8 rc
290-9-4-b-9 rc
290-9-4-b-10 rc
290-9-4-b-11 rc
290-9-4-b-12 rc
290-9-4-b-13 rc
290-9-4-b-14 rc
290-9-4-c rc
290-11-1-a rc
290-11-2 rc
290-11-3 rc
290-11-4 cr
290-13 rc
Analysis
This ordinance modifies the city's soil erosion regulations to meet recent changes in Wisconsin department of natural resources' regulations.
Body
The Mayor and Common Council of the City of Milwaukee do ordain as follows:
Part 1. Section 290-1 of the code is repealed and recreated to read:
290-1. Definitions. In this chapter:
1. AGRICULTURAL LAND USE means use of land for planting, growing, cultivating and harvesting of crops for human or livestock consumption and pasturing or yarding of livestock.
2. BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICE (BMP) means structural or non-structural measures which are temporary or permanent measures, methods, procedures and devices employed to avoid or minimize soil, sediment and pollutant movement, or to manage storm water runoff, onto or off a site, developed in consultation with the Wisconsin department of natural resources.
3. BMP HANDBOOK means the most recent edition of the Wisconsin construction site best management practices handbook.
4. COMMERCIAL LAND USE means use of land in whole or in part as a place of resort, assemblage, trade, traffic, occupancy, or use by the public.
5. CONSTRUCTION SITE CONTROL MEASURE means a control measure used to meet the r...
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