SILVER SPRING On the Move FA L L 20 19 INSIDE Stormwater Program Updates The costs of meeting new unfunded regulatory requirements and repairing aging THIS infrastructure continues to rise. The Township is collaborating with a stakeholder group comprised...
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SILVER SPRING On the Move FA L L 20 19 INSIDE Stormwater Program Updates The costs of meeting new unfunded regulatory requirements and repairing aging THIS infrastructure continues to rise. The Township is collaborating with a stakeholder group comprised of property owners throughout the Township to consider the best EDITION way to implement and fund the program. The Township is proposing to implement a Stormwater Fee in early 2020. A Stormwater Fee was determined to be a more equitable than a general tax increase to fund the requirements that the Township faces. The proposed fee will consist of residential properties paying a flat rate, which is Public Works. . . . . . . . . 2 expected to be less than $10 a month. Nonresidential properties will be charged based on their Impervious Area (IA). Properties with more IA will have a higher fee due to the property being responsible for the creation of a larger volume of stormwater. Township Police . . . . . . 3 Silver Spring Township is
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