Prince George's County Council - Reference No. CB-036-2015

• Reference No.: CB-036-2015
• Draft No.: 1
• Type: Council Bill
• Status: Enacted
• Meeting Body: County Council
• Meeting Date: 6/23/2015
• Introduced Date: 6/2/2015
• Public Hearing Date: 6/23/2015 - 10:00 AM
• Effective date: 8/24/2015
• Title: AN ACT CONCERNING EROSION AND SEDIMENT CONTROL AND STORMWATER MANAGEMENT for the purpose of updating the County’s erosion and sediment control regulations to be consistent with the State of Maryland’s revised erosion sediment control regulations and the 2011 Maryland Standards and Specifications for Soil Erosion and Sediment Control (Standards and Specifications), as adopted by the Maryland Department of Environment in January 2012, and incorporating by reference the Prince George’s County Stormwater Design Manual.
• Proposers/Sponsors: County Executive, Mel Franklin, Todd M. Turner, Derrick Leon Davis
• Code sections: 32-105 - , 32-124 - , 32-125 - , 32-126 - , 32-127 - , 32-132 - , 32-141 - , 32-142 - , 32-143 - , 32-144 - , 32-145 - , 32-152 - , 32-153 - , 32-170 - , 32-171 - , 32-172 - , 32-175 - , 32-178 - , 32-179 - , 32-180 - , 32-182 - , 32-190 - , 32-191 -
• Contact: Mary Giles and Susan Hubbard Department of Permitting, Inspections and Enforcement (DPIE)

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
7/9/2015	1	County Executive	signed
6/23/2015	1	County Council	public hearing held
6/23/2015	1	County Council	enacted	Pass
6/2/2015	1	Sitting as the Committee of the Whole	Favorably recommended
6/2/2015	1	County Council	presented and referred
6/2/2015	1	County Council	introduced

Title

AN ACT CONCERNING EROSION AND SEDIMENT CONTROL AND STORMWATER MANAGEMENT for the purpose of updating the County's erosion and sediment control regulations to be consistent with the State of Maryland's revised erosion sediment control regulations and the 2011 Maryland Standards and Specifications for Soil Erosion and Sediment Control (Standards and Specifications), as adopted by the Maryland Department of Environment in January 2012, and incorporating by reference the Prince George's County Stormwater Design Manual.

Background

This legislation is required to update the County's erosion and sediment control regulations to be consistent with the State of Maryland's revised erosion sediment control regulations and the Maryland Standards and Specifications for Soil Erosion and Sediment Control as adopted by the Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE).  It also incorporates the reference to the Prince George's County Stormwater Design Manual.  Additionally, the changes must be made for Prince George's County to retain delegation from MDE for stormwater management compliance inspections on development and redevelopment projects.