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9 September Shore Report n F- U 0 A 0 A 1 0 • Storm Water public Meeting • This date has been changed from the original September 11, 7 p.m. • •• notice of August 28. A representative from WSB &Associates, Inc. The surest way to improve water quality in will present information on the City ofShorewood's • Minnesota is to better manage stormwater. SWPPP and discuss previous year's prevention Unmanaged stormwater can have activities. Residents attending • •• devastating consequences on the presentation will have a • - the quality of lakes, streams and chance to provide input on the _ '� � city's efforts. rivers we enjoy. Stormwater often contains oil, chemicals, excess The Storm Water Pollution • • • phosphorous, toxic metals, litter Prevention Plan (SWPPP) is a document required by the state and disease-causing organisms. . 1A I In addition, stormwater frequently ,� — 11� and federal government that overwhelms streams and rivers, „r, outlines how the city will work • scours streambanks and river .: mow” towards reducing pollution in q bottoms and hurts or eliminates `f rainwater runoff. A copy of the •• fish and other aquatic organisms. Storm Water Pollution Prevention ' Plan is available at the front desk at the city Residents are encouraged to attend a meeting to review the city's Storm Water Pollution Prevention hall. Program(SWPPP). at the city council meeting on Proposed Ordinance Notification Available /A new state law that went into effect August 1 Code". It is possible that an ordinance is proposed I—Vequiresthe posting of proposed ordinances 10 10 days prior to the meeting and does not end up • •• days prior to council action.You may sign up online on a meeting agenda. If you have questions about from the city website,www.ci.shorewood.mn.us, to this new policy, please email the city, cityhall@ receive proposed ordinances, or you may access ci.shorewood.mn.us, or call 952.960.7900. the information on the city web site under "City • New Regulations for Parkina Trailers 0 n July 24, 2017, the City of Shorewood contractors working on your property of this adopted a new regulation that prohibits new rule so that they may make alternative parking or storing trailers on all streets if they are arrangements. not hooked up to their towing vehicle. The new If you have questions about the new parking rule went into effective on August 5. regulation, please contact the city planning Trailers parked or stored in the front yard must department at 952.960.7909, or email planning@ - be on the driveway and may be no closer than 15 ci.shorewood.mn.us. feet from the curb or road surface (for personal trailers) or 25 feet from the curb or road surface • ••• (for trailers involved with a home occupation). Please plan accordingly and inform any September 2017 www.ci.shorewood.mn.us • • = • • Recycling Weeks f�,, September 2017 All recycling must be curbside no later than 7 a.m. on recycling day. Mainland residents recycle September 7 & 20; Island .. . .. ... residents recycle September 8 & 21. _ Note the first collection week is • delayed one day due to Labor Day. • , • - Report misses: 952.941.5174 Fall Residential Yard Waste Options ;1 1 ; .. 1 0 waste, such as grass -Curbside pick-up: Contact your Mon-Sat 8 a.m.-7 p.m.; • i clippings, leaves and waste hauler for information Sun Noon-7 p.m.; • branches, is a valuable resource on options and material Open April 1-November 30 that can add nutrients back into preparations. •• your yard or be recycled into -Drop off sites: See below. Compostable Bags • compost. It is illegal to put this Renuired ' kind of waste in your household Drop Off SItE garbage. Please call before visiting Residents in Hennepin County Yard and tree waste includes these businesses for hours, Residents bag their yard and organic waste are required to brush, garden debris, grass requirements and fees. -• put their waste out for pickup in clippings, leaves, sod, logs, trees The Mulch Store compostable bags. Acceptable and stumps, both indoor and 4275 Creek View Circle, bags include either paper (Kraft) • outdoor plants, mulch and wood Minnetrista, 952.446.1056 bags or compostable plastic bags. • chips. Mon-Fri 7:30 a.m.-5 p.m.; Residents who use yard waste Manage Yard WaSi Sat 9 a.m.-1 p.m. carts or who deliver and dump out -Leave grass clippings on your Carver County Drop-Off their yard waste at compost sites •.i lawn: This practice will add 952.361.1835 are not affected. valuable nutrients and can 116 Peavey Cir, Chaska compostable plastic bags are •• reduce the need for fertilizers. Wednesdays: 12 p.m. -7 p.m. distinct from regular plastic bags -Backyard composting: Use a Thursdays: 12 p.m. -6 p.m. because they are usually clear or compost bin for your garden,yard Fridays: 10 a.m. -4 p.m. a translucent shade of green or and food waste.More information Saturdays: 8 a.m. - 12 p.m. white. Most home improvement, about backyard composting can grocery,and hardware stores now Maple Grove Yard Waste Site carry them. be found here: www.hennepin. 14796 101st Ave N, Maple Grove us/composting. 763.420.4886 ' Deer Management Program Begins in Fall • • •_ •_ T he City of Shorewood will once Nov. 3-5 a property owner and interested • I again be working with the Backup: Nov. 17-19 in participating in the program, . •• Metro Bowhunters Resource Base please contact City Hall at 952- •_ •• •_• to provide a deer management The City has contacted land 960-7901. The hunters will inspect • program in the fall of 2017. The owners who have participated in your property to determine if it is a • dates of the hunt are: the program in past years. If you suitable location. Property owners •• Sept. 22-24 are a past participant and have not adjacent to property where the • •• Oct. 6-8 returned the forms, please send hunt will be occurring will receive • •• Oct. 20-22 them in immediately. If you are notification of the hunt. Household Hazardous WastE Event • ennepin County organizes Guidelines Materials are accepted for free collection events throughout Please make sure that all from households only. If you are the year to give residents more containers are secured so that no a business and have disposal convenient local disposal options products leak. needs, please contact the city at for their household hazardous 952.960.7906 to review options. Bring a drivers license or ID that wastes. The county will not be Residents are encouraged shows your Hennepin County accepting electronics at the address. to go to www.hennepin.us/ collection events; household collectione vents for a complete Events will be shut down during hazardous waste will be accepted inclement weather. list of accepted and unaccepted only. items. Farmers' Market Season w . The Excelsior Farmers' Market is • each Tuesday, 2-6 p.m. The Market is ' • located on Water Street in downtown • " • • Excelsior between 2nd and 3rd _ Streets. • " • Thank you Volunteer Gardeners The flower gardens at the Ahlstrom;Freeman Plaza, entrances and in Shorewood Jim Berdahl and Connie r parks are thanks to the hard Branson, Southshore _ : . . . work and talent of several area Community Center, Tena volunteers. Thank you to all of Brandhorst. our gardeners: If you are able to help with Freeman Park Entrance off our local gardens in 2018, . . Eureka, Norma & Gene Marien, please contact the city at Manor Park, Mary Babcock, 952.960.7902. We could Cathcart Park, Lucinda Kircher, always use a few more Silverwood Park, Tom & Sandy hands to dig in the dirt! ' • • • "• • " Apple Day in Excelsior September 16 Celebrate fall and our beloved _ apples at the 2017 Apple Day! The day full of vendors, food, music and fun starts with a 5K run, and includes an apple . •• _ - pie baking contest, an apple pie . . •• eating contest, a wooden boat . . •• . •• _ . . display and lots of fun for all ages!Activities take place 9 a.m. - _ •• to 10 P.M. .. . .. For a complete schedule . •• _ of events throughout the - day, see the chamber . •• _ •_ web site, www.excelsior- Iakeminnetonkachamber.com. Road Construction Active in September Drivers are being accustomed constructed on top. Residents Sealcoat roads include: t o road construction are able to drive on the roadway Academy Av Mary Lake Tr by summers end, and the as soon as it is paved. Anthony Terr McClain Rd . . construction of 2017 has not Roads include: Echo Road, Charleston Cir Minnetonka Dr left any driver unaffected. Road Howard's Point Road, Summit Clover Ln Old Market Rd • construction in Shorewood Avenue,Kathleen Court and Oak Club Valley Rd Park St continues with the start of Country Club Rd PleasantAv Ridge Circle. Covington Rd W Rampart Ct reclaimed roads or sealcoating on many area roadways. 3ealcoating Ln Shady Island Cir Elder Turn Shady Island Pt An application of liquid asphalt Elder Reclaimed Roads is placed on the existing street Enchanted Cv shady Island Rd Residents will be notified prior Enchanted D Shady Island Tr surface and immediately covered Enchanted Ln Spruce Hill Ct to construction. Pavement by small rocks. After leaving a Enchanted Pt Tee Tr reclamation is a pavement few days of time for cars to drive Glencoe Rd Timber Ln restoration method that grinds over the surface, somewhat Grant St Vine St up the pavement into 1" particle compacting the rocks into the Lake Linden Ct WiItseyLn size and smaller, mixes with the surface, roads are swept of Lake Linden Dr Wood Dr underlying aggregate, grading excess rock by road crews. No Lawtonka Dr Wood Duck Cir to re-shape the roadway and parking on the roadways during Please sign up for road construc- a new bituminous surface is the sealcoating process. tion ellews on the city website. ' City of Shorewood 5755 Country Club Road PRESORTED ' Shorewood, MN 55331 STANDARD U.S.POSTAGE PAID TWIN CITIES,MN PERMIT#30681 Shore Report September 2017 dd 7 F 1 _ k City of Shorewood Map 71WA '=R Ot Lawn Watering ...r i - -- Reminder 41 �.- 30 residents on municipal water Planning Commissioi cannot use sprinklers • The following public hearing is on the September 19, 2017, Planning Commission agenda: or sprinklin systems • 1. 7:00 PM Public Hearing for a Conditional Use Permit to consider approving a special purpose fence in order to • does secure a vacant property at 21200 Christmas Lane. not affect hand watering or water toys. See the November School Board Elections city web site under Water Innetonka and Westonka School Districts have school board elections this November 7. Both school districts for complete information. M have three seats open for election of four-year terms. Westonka district will also have an election to fulfill an open seat for the next two years.Also on the ballot for Westonka in November will be a levy renewal question. More information is available on the school district web sites. Links to the school district web sites are on the city web site under Living in Shorewood: Schools. Information on any candidate forums will be provided on the city site as it is available. Scott Zerby, Mayor; Patrick Johnson, Jennifer Labadie; Debbie Siakel; Kristine Sundberg City Administrator: Greg Lerud; Newsletter Editor: Julie Moore THINK BEFORE YOU SHRED .1 Shred documents Shredding shortens paper fibers - recycling whole pieces keeps the fibers long, strong, and ready to be made into new paper. Improve recycling by putting non-sensitive papers straight in the recycling bin. It's easy! Employee Pay Stubs Mail _ Banks em nts; Folders Investment Transactions Office/Printed Pre-approved Copies Credit Card Applications yew` 1 c-- =- Medical Records Greeting Cards Books / P 1 Tax Forms Credit Card Numbers Magazines American Pta Qr Forest & Paper recycles cles T Association Got Paper? We can help'. FREE Secure 0 Pa er Shredding Saturday, October 7 8 - 11 a . m . Shorewood City Hall , 5755 Country Club Road Here's how it works: • Gather up all of your old files, tax returns, bank statements and any other secure papers you may have (newspapers and non-secure papers should be put in your recycling cart and not brought for shredding). • Bring the items in paper bags or boxes to the city hall parking lot (bags will be returned) • Cones will be set up to direct you in one driveway. • Stay in your vehicle. Volunteers will remove your paper for the shred truck. Know what to shred: Although opinions differ on exactly what to shred, basically know that you should shred any documents containing signatures, account numbers, social security numbers, credit card offers, and any legal or medical information (including tax forms, checks, pay stubs, etc.). General mail, catalogs and flyers do not need to be shredded, and are better recycled curbside. Contact jmoore @ci.shorewood, 952.960.7906, with questions. What you need to know: • Event will close during lightning storms. P_i, °e Soutb Lake O PublicWOrka Public5afery �8 . You will drive your vehicle into our facility for the o ciee°ac A 5r process where our staff and volunteers will un- load it for you. Witnessed destruction can happen at that time, if so desired. County Road 19lsm4nmwa aow) • Paper only. Please do not bring any 3 ring bind- °mm�e ers, plastics, trash or other non-paper items. 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