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Public works director outlines stormwater utility options; council pauses fee action
Summary
Public Works Director Johnny Ziem presented stormwater utility service levels, fee metrics and a credit program, and staff recommended no immediate action so the town can coordinate with the Wyoming Association of Municipalities and await state guidance.
Johnny Ziem, the town's public works director, gave Jackson's council an informational briefing on May 20 about establishing a stormwater utility fee and the program-level services such a fund would support. Ziem described options for defining level of service, fee metrics such as the equivalent residential unit (ERU) based on impervious surface, and a commodity-style credit program for owners who reduce runoff.
"Staff recommend the council take no action at this time as this presentation is purely informational," Ziem said, explaining that the Wyoming Association of Municipalities (WAM) is pursuing statewide clarity on…
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