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MS4 PERMIT CHALLENGES—HOW CAN WE PAY FOR COMPLIANCE?

MS4 PERMIT CHALLENGES—HOW CAN WE PAY FOR COMPLIANCE?. Jim McGrath, San Francisco Bay Board. THESIS. Drainage facilities are old and worn out They were not built with a sufficient understanding of: Water pollution Sediment movement and scour Sea level rise

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MS4 PERMIT CHALLENGES—HOW CAN WE PAY FOR COMPLIANCE?

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  1. MS4 PERMIT CHALLENGES—HOW CAN WE PAY FOR COMPLIANCE? Jim McGrath, San Francisco Bay Board

  2. THESIS • Drainage facilities are old and worn out • They were not built with a sufficient understanding of: • Water pollution • Sediment movement and scour • Sea level rise Rebuilding those facilities to modern standards and MS4 compliance will take building a broad coalition

  3. EXAMPLES • SANTA CLARA, 2000 AND 2012--PASSED • CONTRA COSTA COUNTY 2012--FAILED • BERKELEY MEASURE M 2012—PASSED WITH OVER 70% VOTE • BERKELEY MEASURE T1 2016 • OAKLAND MEASURE KK 2016 • OAKLAND MEASURE DD 2002--PASSED WITH OVER 80% VOTE • LOS ANGELES JUST ADOPTED ENVISION AS POLICY

  4. TAKE HOME LESSONS • EVERYTHING WORKS BETTER WITH A STRONG VISION • DEVELOP YOUR SUPPORTERS • FOLLOW THE MONEY—PARTICULARLY FUNDING FOR ROADS • INVEST IN ADVANCE PLANNING TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF OPPORTUNITIES WHEN THEY ARISE

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