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STORMWATER UTILITY COMMISSION
REGULAR SESSION
AUGUST 17, 2023
HOPI CONFERENCE ROOM
11000 N. LA CAÑADA DRIVE
REGULAR SESSION AT OR AFTER 4:00 PM
CALL TO ORDER
Chair Crocker called the meeting to order at 4:08 pm.
ROLL CALL
Present: Richard Hawkinson, Commissioner
Gary Mattson, Commissioner
Richard Crocker, Chair
Absent: William Thomas, Vice Chair
Staff Present:John Spiker, Stormwater Division Manager
Attendees: Harry Greene, Town Council Liaison
CALL TO AUDIENCE
There were no speaker requests.
COUNCIL LIAISON COMMENTS (INFORMATIONAL ONLY)
Councilmember Greene stated there were no Stormwater Utility updates from the council. Dr. Greene noted that
Community Recreation Center (CRC) recently added approximately 100 additional parking spaces through a
recent project. Also, the La Canada MUP has started construction at the CRC.
DIRECTORS REPORT (INFORMATIONAL ONLY)
Stormwater Utility Director John Spiker commented on the following:
New video detailing the activities of the Stormwater Utility.
Discussed the extreme wind events on 8/16/2023.
On-going Ventana, Chimney, Bowl Creek and Spud fires within Pima County.
REGULAR SESSION AGENDA
1.REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF THE JUNE 22, 2023 SPECIAL SESSION MEETING MINUTES
Motion by Commissioner Richard Hawkinson, seconded by Commissioner Gary Mattson to approve
the June 22, 2023 Special Session meeting with the following changes:
In Council Liaison comments, updated the title for Council Liaison Greene, from Mr. Greene to Dr.
Greene.
Vote: 3 - 0 Carried
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2.DISCUSSION OF MEETINGS AND EVENTS
Mr. Spiker discussed recent meeting and events
3.DISCUSSION AND PRESENTATION OF THE 2023 ORO VALLEY MONSOON UPDATE
Mr. Spiker reported on Monsoon 2023. Discussion ensued.
4.DISCUSSION AND PRESENTATION OF THE FALL 2023 STORMWATER UTILITY COMMISSION
FIELD TRIP POTENTIAL SITE VISITS
Cancelation of October SWUC Meeting was discussed - no motion to cancel at this time. Discussed
potential sites for commission field trip and possible date of the field trip to occur before October 17,
2023.
5.DISCUSSION OF TOWN OF ORO VALLEY'S 2022/23 MS4 ANNUAL REPORT
Mr. Spiker led a discussion about the Town's 2022/2023 MS4 Annual Report. Regarding Outfall
Laboratory Sampling, he stated that 2 have been completed out of the 3 required within the 5 year
permit. The Annual Report is due to be submitted at the end of September 2023.
Commissioner Richard Hawkinson provided comments toward the MS4 Annual Report.
6.DISCUSSION AND PRESENTATION ON STANDING WATER COMPLAINTS ON ORO VALLEY
DRIVE WITHIN THE ORO VALLEY COUNTRY CLUB
Mr. Spiker made a presentation regarding standing water complaints. Discussion ensued.
ADJOURNMENT
Motion by Commissioner Richard Hawkinson, seconded by Commissioner Gary Mattson to adjourn the
meeting.
Vote: 3 - 0 Carried
Chair Crocker adjourned the meeting at 5:15 pm.
I hereby certify that the foregoing minutes are a true and correct copy of the minutes of the regular session of the
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I hereby certify that the foregoing minutes are a true and correct copy of the minutes of the regular session of the
Town of Oro Valley Stormwater Utility Commission of Oro Valley, Arizona held on the 17th day of August, 2023. I
further certify that the meeting was duly called and held and that a quorum was present.
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Page Morrison
Office Specialist
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