ANKENY CITY COUNCIL

Regular Agenda

February 20, 2017
5 : 30 PM

Gary Lorenz, Mayor
Mark Holm, Mayor Pro tem

Council Members: Bobbi Bentz, Jim McKenna, Wade Steenhoek, Kerry Walter-Ashby
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ORIGINATING DEPARTMENT: COUNCIL GOAL:
City Manager Responsible Growth and Revitalization
ACTION REQUESTED:
Resolution
LEGAL:
No Review Required
SUBJECT:

Consider motion to adopt RESOLUTION approving the Fourmile Creek Watershed Management Plan. 

 

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:

The City of Ankeny previously entered into an agreement that established the Fourmile Creek Watershed Management Authority.   The stakeholders in the plan included Ankeny, eight other cities and three counties that have property within the Fourmile Creek Watershed. 

 

The Fourmile Creek Watershed Management Authority completed a comprehensive management plan that established a vision for engaging residents working across political boundaries to create and sustain a healthy watershed for the Fourmile basin.

 

The action before the council is the official approval of the Fourmile Creek Watershed Management Plan, to facilitate future possible improvements to address flood mitigation, water quality, natural resource protection, and recreation. 

 

FISCAL IMPACT: No
CITY MANAGER'S RECOMMENDATIONS:
Recommend approval of the resolution.
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Resolution