Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
DEP cites administrative MS4 deficiencies; council and staff raise stormwater questions over revised 26-unit building plans
Summary
Franklin Park staff reported DEP raised primarily administrative findings during an MS4 inspection and allowed time to correct them; council members also flagged revised building elevations and added upper balconies on a 26-unit development that could increase impervious area and trigger stormwater conditions of approval.
Franklin Park staff told council members that a recent Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) inspection of the borough’s MS4 (municipal separate storm sewer system) identified a number of expected findings that are largely administrative and correctable.
A staff member said the inspector “has given us 45 days to get the annual reports filed and to do a couple other things. He’s given us 6 months to update our stormwater ordinance because there's an EPP 2022 ordinance that we have to make sure our ordinance complies with.” The staff member said the inspector acknowledged that much of the underlying work was…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
