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Stormwater staff explains state CGP rules, 80% TSS standard and plans to adopt Metro‑style infill templates
Summary
Ryan Fort of the City of Gallatin stormwater division presented to the Planning Commission on stormwater policy, explaining state CGP requirements, the 80% TSS standard and plans to adopt Metro‑style infill templates for small projects.
Ryan Fort of the City of Gallatin stormwater division gave a detailed presentation to the planning commission explaining the city’s stormwater review role, the statutory and regulatory drivers behind stormwater comments, and planned clarifications to local policy.
Fort reminded commissioners that the stormwater ordinance is codified in Gallatin Municipal Code Chapter 18 and that many comments the stormwater division makes as conditions of approval derive from the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) Construction General Permit (CGP) and MS4 (Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System) requirements. “The stormwater ordinance was adopted into the Gallatin Municipal Code, or…
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