Title
Approval of two administrative amendments to the Stormwater Infrastructure Repair Fund (SIRF) Policies and Procedures, last updated February 2018.
Staff Summary
• The SIRF program was created in 2008 to assist in resolving interjurisdictional drainage and flooding related problems discovered through the Citizen Inquiry Response System and Flood Hazard Inventory process.
• The annual program is administered by Lake County Stormwater Management Commission (SMC) staff and all fund expenditures are approved by SMC.
• The SIRF policies and procedures require a minimum 50/50 project cost share match and a fund summary of implemented projects.
• Amendment #1 (paragraph B, page 2) allows the SMC Director to authorize a one-time emergency maintenance expenditure of less than $50,000 per individual parcel, without any project cost share match.
• Amendment #2 (paragraph C, page 2) includes adjustments to align with current budget policies and reporting practices.