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City presents stormwater capital projects, annual report and revised stormwater ordinance; condemnation of a parcel eyed to keep project on schedule
Summary
City engineers presented a multiyear stormwater capital program, the MS4 annual report, and a rewritten municipal stormwater ordinance that would adopt updated TDEC water-quality standards and new permit types.
City engineers and the stormwater division presented a multi-year capital improvement program and an updated stormwater ordinance to the Gallatin City Council, detailing projects intended to reduce downtown flooding and improve stormwater management.
Courtney Hopkins, the city—s stormwater coordinator, presented the municipal separate storm sewer system (MS4) annual report and summarized permit responsibilities, education efforts and monitoring. Hopkins said the city is inventorying stormwater control measures and that technicians tracked about 130 active construction sites during the fiscal year. "Our stormwater project manager, Ryan Fort, reviewed over 720 plans," Hopkins said.
Engineering director Nick Tuttle reviewed a list of planned capital projects, including a Center Street to Anthony Street drainage…
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