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AGENDA BILL
CITY OF BREMERTON
4D
CITY COUNCIL
SUBJECT:Study SessionDate: August 9, 2023
Interlocal Agreement with Kitsap COUNCIL MEETING Date: August 16, 2023
Conservation Districtfor the Rain Garden &
Department: PW&U
Low Impact Development Project
Presenter: Chance Berthiaume
Phone: (360) 473-5929
SUMMARY:
residential property
owners forthe design and installation of rain gardens,and other low impact development BMPs
within the City limits. The program will provide services to separate residential stormwater from the
sanitary sewer service connection to help reduce Combined Sewer Overflows during storm events
and improve stormwater quality using greeninfrastructure.
The Kitsap Conservation District has experienced staff who will complete site visits, rain garden
designs, and installations. They have extensive rain garden experience and proven success with
similar programs.Theproject will offer resources to teach people to care for their rain gardens and
other plantings usingnatural methods.
ATTACHMENTS:
Interlocal Agreement with the Kitsap Conservation District
FISCAL IMPACTS(Include Budgeted Amount): The cost of this agreement will be an amount not
to exceed $240,000, over a 4 year period, with $30,000per year budgeted in the Wastewater Utility
beginning in July of 2023 through December 31,2026, and $30,000 per year budgeted in the
Stormwater Utility.The annual combined cost is a maximum of $60,000/year.
STUDY SESSION AGENDA: LimitedPresentation Full Presentation
STUDY SESSION ACTION:Consent Agenda General Business Public Hearing
RECOMMENDEDMOTION:
Move to approve the Interlocal Agreement with the Kitsap Conservation District for the Rain Garden
Low Impact Development (LID) Project; and authorize the Mayor to finalize and execute the
agreement with substantially the same terms and conditions as presented.
COUNCIL ACTION: Approve Deny Table Continue No Action
Form Updated 11/09/2021