General Plan Policy Document (Adopted 7-11 ... - City of Wheatland

PUBLIC FACILITIES AND SERVICES, Chapter 5capacities; andb. Storage facilities shall be coordinated and managed toprevent problems caused by timing of storage outflows.5.E.10. The City shall require the preparation of watershed drainageplans for proposed developments. These plans shall defineneeded drainage improvements and estimate constructioncosts for these improvements.IMPLEMENTATION PROGRAMSSee programs 5.1, 5.2, 5.3., 5.4., and 5.5.5.9. The City shall prepare and adopt a Stormwater and FloodProtection Ordinance to implement the updated StormDrainage and Flood Protection Master Plan to addressstormwater runoff and flood protection.Responsibility:City CouncilCity ManagerCity EngineerTime Frame: FY 2006-2007SOLID WASTECOLLECTION ANDDISPOSALSolid waste collection and disposal and curbside recycling inWheatland are provided by a franchise agreement, with disposal atthe Ostrom Road Landfill. Waste generated by new residential,commercial, and industrial development will hasten the rate atwhich the landfill is filled. Policies in this section seek to reduce theamount of waste produced through source reduction, reuse, andrecycling, and to ensure safe disposal of waste. The goal of this planis to reduce the total amount of waste generated and disposed ofthrough source reduction, recycling and composting, and safetransformation and land disposal of solid wastes. State law enactedin 1989 requires that a minimum of 25 percent of the total wastesgenerated are diverted from landfills by 2006 and a minimum of 50percent are diverted by the year 2010.GOAL 5.FTo ensure the safe and efficient disposal or recycling of solid wastegenerated in Wheatland.Wheatland General Plan Policy Document, Part II 5-9July 11, 2006