HomeMy WebLinkAbout02-038 AGENDA BILL
BREMERTON CITY COUNCIL
1. SUBJECT: FOR AGENDA OF: February 27. 2002
No, ~- ~ 5 23 ORIGINATING DEPT: Public Works/Util.
Resolution Adopting Road Maintenance Plan ORIGINATOR.'D' Forestry Manager~
For Water Utility Forest Lands DATE SUBMITTED: February 12, 2002
2. CLEARANCES (comment on bac~ if ry~ary_): 3. EXHIBITS:
Director PW&U ~~ A. Resolution No..~
City Attorney ~.~ ~ B. Road Maintenance Plan (by reference)
Operations Committee ~- ~
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ENDOR~~N ~/~PPROVED BY COUNCIL PRESIBENT FOR SUBMITTAL:
MAYOIL"~'"~t /(..~ ) COUNCIL PRESIBENT ~
4. SUMMARY STATEMENT AND REQUIREMENT FOR COUNCIL ACTION:
Current State forest practice rules under Chapter 222-24 WAC reqnirc forest landowners to cover all forest roads under a
road maintenance and abandonment plan (RMAP). Implementation of improvements covered in the plan must be completed
by 2015, with fish passage and water quality issues having priority. A "Road Maintenance, Road Abandonment, & Fish
Passage Plan for the Union and Gorse Basins" has been completed to cover forest access roads on Brcmerton Water Utility
lands. This plan incorporates a schedule for implemoalation using best management practices for construction, maintenance,
and abandonment of forest roads and stream crossings. As required, a copy of the plan has been submitted to thc State
Department of Natural Resources for review. Staff recommends the City Council adopt thc attached Resolution No.
approving thc "Road Maintenance, Road Abandonment, & Fish Passage Plan for the Union and Gorse Basins" for thc Cfiy of
Brenlerloa.
8. RECOMMENDATION
The City Council adopt Resolution No.2~$.~ approving the "Road Maintenance, Road Abandonment, & Fish Passage Plan for
the Union and Gorst Basins" for the City of Bremerton.
9. RESPONSIBLE OFFICIAL: Director, PW&U
ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL: Director, PW&U
EXPIRATION DATE: 2015
REVIEW DATE: Annual Sept. Review
10. NOTICE ~/ACTION
PULLED__ TABLED__ APPROVED t/DISAPPROVED__ AMENDED_
COUNCIL DIRECTIVE: ~ ~~ DATE:
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4. SUMMARY STATEMENT AND REQUIREMENT FOR COUNCIL ACTION (continued from page 1)
5. IMPACT ON NON-PASSAGE:
RMAP is required for all forest landowners under Washington State law.
6. IMPACT ON STAFFING, BUDGETS, FACILITIES, EQUIPMENT AND OTHER RESOURCES:
Slaffing: NA
Budget: Possible increase in cost of upgrading stream crossings and maintaining road surfaces.
Facilities/Equipment: NA
7. RESEARCH SOURCES: Chapter 222-24 WAC. Forestry Manager