Item C1 3.10 Drainage Monroe County Comprehensive Plan Update
3.10 DRAINAGE
GOAL 1001
Monroe County shall provide a stormwater management system which protects real and personal
properties, public health and safety, and which promotes and protects groundwater and nearshore
water quality. [9J 5.011(2)(a)] 1&163.3177(6)(c), F.S.]
Obiective 1001.1
Monroe County shall ensure that at the time a ertificate of
occupancy or its functional equivalent is issued, adequate stormwater management
facilities are available to support the development at the adopted level of service
standards concurrent with thc impacts of such development. {9J 5.011(2)(b)1}
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Water Quality Level of Service Standards - Minimum Water Quality:
-All projects shall be designed so that the discharges will meet Florida State
Water Qualityllbantitil Standards as set forth in Chaptcrs 17 25Cha sters 62 -3
and 4- 762 - 302.530. F.A.C, incorporated herein by reference. a'
designed in accordance with t e Florida =..rtm l'rans.ortation
outh Florida Water Mana
ens
fogialmilange. [163 .3177(6)(c), F .S.1
factor of 1.5 , Rotontion/Dotontion Criteria (SFWMD Water Quality Criteria
3.2.2.2):
canals, grcenways, etc., shall be provided for one of thc three
Every three years, after the adoption of the 2030 Comprehensive Plan, Monroe
County shall review the standards for detention and retention volumes for surface
water to ensure they achieve minimum water quality standards.
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Policy 1001.1.2
By January 1, 1997, Monroe County shall
Regtilatielismaintain land development regulations which provide a Concurrency
Management System (See Capital Improvements Policy 1401.4.5). The
Concurrency Management System shall ensure that no permits - certificate of
occupancy or its functional equivalent will be issued for new development unless
adequate stormwater management facilities needed to support the development at
the adopted level of service standards are available concurrent with the impacts of
development. {9J 5.011(2)(c)2] [ §163.3180(1)(b)., F.S., §163.3180(2)., F.S.
§163.3177(3)(a)3., F.S.]
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of stormwatcr discharges for single family residential development and
1101.2.1). Monroe Count shall maintain, review and update, as necessary, the
Count 's . All
improvements for replacement, expansion or increase in capacity of drainage
facilities shall conform to the adopted level of service criteria pursuant to Policy
1001.1.1.
g 163.3177(3)(a)3., F.S.I
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By January 4, 1997, in conjunction with the adoption of the Stormwater
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adoption of the 2030 Comprehensive Plan, Monroe County shall adopt
stormwater management regulations consistent with the National Pollution
Elimination Discharge System Best Practices and Low Impact Development
principles.
Policy 1001.1.5
By January 1, 1997, Monroe County shall
Reg '�,smaintain land development regulations which ensure seuntyCounty
review of all development permits for compliance with adopted stormwater
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management design criteria prior to approval by thc issuing agcncy. [9J
5.011(2)(c)1] [ $163.3177(3)(a)3., F.S.]
Policy 1001.1.6
By January 1, 1998, in conjunction with thc development of the Stormwatcr
Management Master Plan, Within three years of the adoption of the 2030
Comprehensive Plan, Monroe County shall evaluate the need to complete an
inventory and analysis of existing public drainage facilities within the
County. (See Objective 1001.3 and related policies) [9J 5.011(2 and associated
flooding issues. [$163.3177(6)(c)1 ] : - - •
obligations under the stipulated settlement agreement but practicality of
timcframc implementations may require modifications of agreement date
prcmiscs.2., F.S.1
County's Stormwater Management Ordinance and Land Development
Regulations. [9J 5.011(2)(c)41
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Objective 1001.2
The County shall maintain a five -year schedule of capital improvement needs for
drainage facilities as part of the County Capital Improvements Program. This program
shall be updated annually consistent with Capital Improvements Policy 1401.1.2 and in
conjunction with the County's annual budget process to ensure economic feasibility. {9J-
5.011(2)(b)1 9J 5 .011(2)(b)2]H163.3177(3)(a)1., F.S., &163.3177(3)(a)4., F.S.1
Policy 1001.2.1
Proposed stormwater capital improvements projects shall be evaluated as follows, • - - - • - - . - • - : - - - • - _ . • - - : - - - - -, with special
attention to the position of the project in the Monroe County Seven Year Roadway
and Bicycle Path Plan:
Lev I Onc Whether the project is needed to protect public health and
safety, to fulfill the County's legal commitment to provide facilities and
services, to protect sensitive environmental areas from documented or
anticipated adverse impacts, or to preserve or achieve full use of existing
facilities.
Lew'— Whether the project increases efficiency of use of existing
facilities, prevents or reduces future improvement costs, provides service to
developed areas lacking full service, or promotes infill development.
Level Three Whether the project represents a logical extension of
facilities and services within a designated service area. [9J 5.011(2)(0)1]
Projects needed to correct existing deficiencies shall be given priority in the
formulation and implementation of the annual work program for the responsible
County department. Specific priority will be given to those existing drainage
problems which are determined to have the greatest adverse effect on 1) public
health and safety; 2) groundwater and nearshore waters or areas designated as
Outstanding Florida Waters; and 3)M. {9J 5 .011(2)(c)1 }J &163.3177(3)(a)1.,
F.S.l
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By January 1, 1998, Monroc County, in coordination with SFWMD and DER, shall
complete a comprehensive Stormwater Managcmcnt Master Plan which ensures that
existing and proposed land uscs. [9J 5.011(2)(c)1 and 5] Note: Monroe County
recognizes its obligations under the stipulated settlement agrccmcnt but practicality of
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Master Plan and use the documcnt as a guidc for stormwatcr management to protect
Policy 100'
By the effective date of this Plan, Monroc County shall enter into an agrccmcnt with
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with the Water Quality Protection Program for the Florida Keys National Marine
Sanctuary. Upon execution of this agreement, the scopc of the Stormwatcr Managcmcnt
Policy 202.1.1.) [9J 5.011(2)(c)1,4 and 5; 9J 5.012(3)(c)1,3 and 13; 9J 5.013(2)(c)1]
By January 1, 1998, the County shall evaluate the performance of stormwatcr
management systems which arc to bc installed in accordance with the Stormwatcr
Management Ordinance. This performancc evaluation will bc based upon physical
Sampling and analysis of the discharge water of these structures. [9J 5.011(2)(c)4]
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Objective 1001.43 - • -
• : Monroe County shall continue to coordinate
with the appropriate regional agencies and adjacent local governments to address regional
drainage issues. f 9J 5.011(2)(b)2]
Policy 1001.43.1
Monroe County shall, as necessary, enter into interlocal agreements with Key
West, Marathon, Key Colony Beach, Layton, Islamorada, Miami -Dade, Broward
and Collier Counties, and with agencies having regional oversight over drainage
issues, such as FDOT, SFWMD and the ACOE. These agreements shall be
designed to:
1. protect the functions of natural drainage features that impact the quality of
the waters surrounding the Florida Keys; and
2. coordinate the extension or increase in capacity of any interjurisdictional
drainage facilities which are necessary to meet the future needs of Monroe
County. f9J 5.011(2)(c)4]
Policy 1001.43.2
Prior to any revision of drainage policies and ordinances, Monroe County shall
meet with the SFWMD and the SFRPC to ensure that the local regulatory
framework is consistent with the planning objectives and regulations of the
region.
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