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Stormwater Charge and Credit Program Multi-Residential Credit Program Seminar December 7 th , 2015 Dr. Victoria Kramkowski Stormwater Charge Program Coordinator Transportation & Works Department Stormwater in Mississauga Why is the City


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Stormwater Charge and Credit Program

Multi-Residential Credit Program Seminar December 7th, 2015

  • Dr. Victoria Kramkowski

Stormwater Charge Program Coordinator Transportation & Works Department

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Stormwater in Mississauga

Why is the City introducing a Stormwater Charge?

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Mississauga's stormwater infrastructure has a current replacement value of $1.9 billion

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200km of waterways 2000km of storm sewers

Photo Credit: Aaron Volkening 4

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1000 outlets 57 SWM ponds

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250km of ditches and swales 51,000 catch basins

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Increased investment is needed to maintain level of service and state of good repair

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Flood mitigation Erosion control

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Replace aging pipes SWM pond clean-outs

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Water quality control By-law enforcement and spill response

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Changing climate, changing storms

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User fees are a fair and dedicated way to fund this essential service

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Stormwater Charges

How are charges assessed and applied?

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Stormwater Charge Calculation

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Stormwater Charge Assessment

(billing units)

Stormwater Rate

($/billing unit)

Stormwater Charge

($)

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Assessment: Residential Properties

Ti Tier Billin illing U Unit its Smallest 0.5 Small 0.7 Medium 1.0 Large 1.2 Largest 1.7

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REPLACE

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Assessment: Multi-Residential and Non- Residential Properties

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  • Impervious (hard)

surface area of property individually assessed

  • 1.0 Billing Unit per

267m2 (2,874 sq. ft.)

  • f hard surface area
  • Charge will appear on

Peel water bill or storm-water only bill

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Stormwater Estimator

Look up your property at www.s .storm rmwat aterchar arge ge.ca

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Stormwater Credits

How are on-site stormwater works considered?

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Established Principles

  • Credits will reward

stormwater Best Management Practices (BMPs) providing direct City-wide benefits

  • Credit amounts will be

proportional to the benefit received by City’s stormwater program

Usually on Private Property May occur on Private Property or Public System Usually in Public System Original Public System Low Impact Development and Emerging Practices Traditional Infrastructure and Watercourses 19

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Image Credit: Grand Valley State Univresity (www.gvsu.edu/stormwater)

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Program Basics

  • Multi-Residential and Non-Residential properties

are eligible

  • Maximum credit is 50%
  • Credits effective for 5-year, renewable terms
  • Applications are accepted for existing or

proposed stormwater BMPs

  • Program provides flexibility to property owners

in the BMP types they implement

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Application Package

  • All application packages to consist of:

– Completed application form – Supporting documentation, certified by qualified P.Eng.

  • May submit online, by mail, or in person

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Application Form and Manual

available at www.stormwatercharge.ca

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Application Types

  • New Credit

– First time credit for existing or proposed works

  • Credit Update

– Update credit amount to reflect changes to stormwater BMPs

  • Credit Renewal

– Approved credit about to be or recently expired

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Focused on how BMPs meet credit criteria Focused on how BMPs remain in state of good repair

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Review Process (Existing BMP)

  • Step 1: Screen application for completeness
  • Step 2: Technical review

– Response to Applicant within 30 days – Site visit may be required – Reviewer may have comments for Applicant to address

  • Step 3: Decision on credit approval
  • Step 4: Credit made effective on account

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Review Process (Proposed BMP)

  • Step 1: Screen application for completeness
  • Step 2: Technical review
  • Step 3: Decision on pre-approval
  • Step 4: Applicant submits certification that

BMPs are constructed and operational

  • Step 5: Review and decision
  • Step 6: Credit made effective on account

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Credit Schedule

Category Evaluation Criteria Weighting

Peak Flow Reduction

Percent reduction of the 100-year post- development flow to pre-development conditions of the site

Up to 40% Total No More than 50% Water Quality Treatment

Consistent with Provincial criteria for enhanced treatment

Up to 10% Runoff Volume Reduction

Percent capture of first 15 mm of rainfall during a single rainfall event

Up to 15% Pollution Prevention

Develop and implement a pollution prevention plan

Up to 5%

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Peak Flow Reduction (up to 40%)

  • For full credit: Control 100-year post-

development flow to 100-year pre- development rate from entire impervious surface area(s) of site

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Fraction

  • f Target

Met 40% Credit Amount

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Water Quality Treatment (up to 10%)

  • For full credit: Direct all impervious

areas of site to an on-site BMP meeting criteria for water quality

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Fraction of Impervious Areas Serviced

10% Credit Amount

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Runoff Volume Reduction (up to 15%)

  • For full credit: First 15mm of rainfall

landing on all impervious areas of site during a single rainfall event is captured

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Each mm

  • f rainfall

captured 1% Credit Amount

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Pollution Prevention Plan (up to 5%)

  • For full credit: Pollution Prevention Plan

satisfies criteria set out in Schedule ‘A’ of the City’s Storm Sewer By-law 259-05 and is fully implemented

Percent of Pollution Prevention Plan Implemented Credit Amount 40% 2% 60% 3% 80% 4% 100% 5%

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Terms and Conditions

  • Standard terms and conditions of

approval

– May also be site specific

  • Expectations for operation, inspection

and maintenance of BMPs

– Logs to be kept by Applicant/Owner for compliance inspection and/or credit renewal

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Effective Dates for Approved Credits

  • Applications received in 2016 will be retroactive

to January 1st, 2016 or when BMP measures were implemented, whichever is later

  • Applications received from 2017 onwards will be

retroactive to date application is deemed complete or when BMP measures were implemented, whichever is later

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Thank You

Visit isit www.stormwaterc rcharg rge.ca ca

  • Charge Estimator
  • Reports and Policies
  • Request for Review of Stormwater Charge Assessment
  • Credit Program
  • More Information

Cont

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mississaug uga.ca ca