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PD Overview Presentation 2008
- 1. Overview of Madison County Planning and Development Department Alan J. Dunstan, Chairman Madison County Board Frank Miles, Administrator
- 2. Madison County Planning and Development Department Mission Functions Progress Goals and Objectives Madison County Issues
- 3. Madison County Planning and Development Mission Statement The mission of the Madison County Planning and Development Department is to provide professional advice and technical expertise for the effective planning, design and management of development within Madison County and to oversee the implementation of the County’s long-range master plan; to plan for future growth; to manage the environmental resources of Madison County and to focus on the long term commitment of economic and environmental quality for the citizens of Madison County.
- 4. Madison County Planning and Development Functions Madison County Code Enforcement Enforce the Zoning Code Stormwater - Erosion Control Subdivision Regulation Private Sewage Code Building-Elec-Plumb Codes Fireworks and Mobile Home Park Controls Liquor Ordinance and Amusement Ordinance
- 5. Madison County Planning and Development Functions Land Use Planning Enforce/consider the 2020 County Land Use Plan and Amendments Corridor Planning Assist in enforcement of Municipal Planning Boundaries Census 2010 support Statistical data support GIS coordination
- 6. Madison County Planning and Development Functions Residential Construction Code Enforcement Permits and Inspections Permit and Enforce International Residential Codes (IRC) in New Home Construction; Home and Property Additions; Major Repair & Alterations; Construction of Accessory Buildings & electrical codes and permits– new and repair; Septic System Installation - new and repair; Decks, Swimming Pools; Property Demolitions Plumbing Code and Permits.
- 7. Madison County Planning and Development Functions Commercial Construction Code Enforcement Permits and Inspections Permit and Enforce Commercial International Residential Code (IRC), New Commercial Construction; Commercial Additions; Commercial Repair & Alterations Enforce Illinois Energy Code, Handicapped Accessibility Requirements, Illinois Plumbing Code
- 8. Madison County Planning and Development Functions Zoning Code Enforcement and Permits Conduct on-site hearings for various zoning uses and give recommendations to County Board Handle all re-zoning Requests Issue Special Use Permits Handle Variations Hear Appeals to Zoning Code-Interpretations Amendments to County Zoning ordinance
- 9. Madison County Planning and Development Functions Solid Waste Planning and Enforcement Manage the County’s Solid Waste Management Plan. Inspect Landfills (2) and issue landfill licenses Enforce Illinois Law on Random Dumping Illinois Environmental Protection Agency Coordination with Landfill Permit Applications and Compliance and site inspections Issue Landfill Hauler Licenses and Special Waste Licenses
- 10. Madison County Planning and Development Functions Recycling Programs Carry out the Recycling Objectives of the Madison County Solid Waste Plan – (County is at 33% - State is 30%) Manage the mandatory government Curbside Recycling Program – curbside bins Operate a School Recycling Education Program – Rikki Raccoon HHW – E-Waste – Tires – Meds
- 11. Madison County Planning and Development Functions Recycling Programs Direct Commercial and Municipal Recycling Education and Grants Program Recycled surface playgrounds Recycled equipment grants Landscape/equipment grants Drop Off sites (7)
- 12. Madison County Planning and Development Functions Environmental Laboratory County operated and State certified Environmental Lab Manage and test the county’s Public and Private Water Supply Enforce all laws related to Public and Private Sanitary Sewer Systems Manage Private Water Wells & Miscellaneous Industrial Users Conduct Private Sewer system Inspections
- 13. Madison County Planning and Development Functions Storm Water Management Enforce Storm Water and Erosion Control regulations Coordinate the MS4 Permit for the County Investigate storm water problems and complaints Manage grant programs for purchasing wetlands, conservation areas and flood mitigation projects Work with Corps of Engineers and IDNR on eco-restoration projects
- 14. Madison County Planning and Development Progress Report to Chairman Dunstan and for the Planning and Development Committee of the County Board Important points about where the Planning and Development Department has been in the past year; and where the Department is heading next year and beyond
- 15. Madison County Planning and Development Progress New office layout and design ATB form standardization – new logo Storm Water Office integration Added License Investigation Function National Association of County Planners Board Illinois County Zoning Officials VP Met with all County Mayors Met with large development entities Inter-departmental Coordination
- 16. Madison County Planning and Development Progress Developed Office Services Brochure Implement Staff Advisory Reports Zoning Board Improvements Fee structure review and update Department website redesign Redesign recycling website Increase presence within County Professionalization
- 17. Madison County Planning and Development Goals and Objectives New County Zoning Maps County Zoning maps were recently converted from cloth/paper copies and are now digitized. Maps are now available to all office staff for viewing and printing. Maps are provided to the Zoning Board and to the Planning and Development Committee for decision making process. Maps in Intranet – will place on Internet
- 18. Madison County Planning and Development Goals and Objectives Zoning Ordinance Re-Adoption Over the years, the zoning ordinance has been modified via interpretations made by the Administrator and the Planning and Development Committee. These interpretations are being collated into a single document and will then be presented to the Planning and Development Committee and full County Board for incorporation into the County Zoning Ordinance. This is a priority for the coming year.
- 19. Madison County Planning and Development Goals and Objectives Storm water Management Program The department will assist in the management and overall operation of the County Storm water Management Program. Support the County Board Chairman with his goals in this effort and “staff up” the new Storm Water Commission. Created by-laws, work plan, organizational rules and procedures for the Commission. We have formulated an RFQ for the development of the Comprehensive Madison County Storm Water Management Plan.
- 20. Madison County Planning and Development Goals and Objectives New Department Website A top priority this year will be to create a top-quality department website for the Planning and Development functions of Madison County This project includes: interactive maps, downloadable permits, interactive forms and public information sheets for all building, zoning, environmental and solid waste management functions. We are using our in-house IT Department to assist in the departmental level website and contracted with an outside firm to conduct a revision to the recycling function website www.co.madison.il.us/planning
- 21. Madison County Planning and Development Goals and Objectives Staff and Elected Official Education The department will continue to take an active role in promoting staff and elected official education. Employee Training priority – ICC Certification for all Inspectors – lower ISO rating Tour of major development sites in and around Madison County Tour of major regional sites – Scott Air Force Base-MidAmerica Airport Tour of major regional infrastructure Mel Price Lock and Dam, Rivers Edge, Chouteau Island Zoning Primer – Zoning 101 basics for PD Committee and Zoning Board of Appeals Training for Zoning Board through SLU
- 22. Madison County Planning and Development Goals and Objectives Recycling Program Increase awareness of “green technologies” and ways that people can reduce their “carbon footprints” America Recycles Day kickoff - add an additional recycling roll-off dumpster for Edwardsville area and repaint and re-letter existing roll-off containers Oct 14 – Environmental and Energy Sustainability Announcement for County Held first ever Expired Prescription Drug Collection program in cooperation with SILEC and the Madison County Sheriff’s Department
- 23. Madison County Planning and Development Goals and Objectives Recycling Program Continue E-Waste, HHW, tire collection effort – big success 40K tires in 2008 Increase county bldg recycling to 60% - expand programs and create departmental coordinators School programs expanded to include venue recycling – sports events –reference library – recycle guys logos Held two workshops with all School Recycling Coordinators to determine how recycling effort is progressing in schools
- 24. Madison County Planning and Development Goals and Objectives GIS (Geographic Info Systems) We intend to expand our department’s involvement in the County’s Geographic Information System (GIS) The department is participating with other SW Illinois units of government to coordinate GIS efforts in the region. State and Federal agencies have made this a priority and are making grant funds available to accomplish this The department will expand use of the GIS to improve land use decisions.
- 25. Madison County Planning and Development Goals and Objectives Demolition and Code Enforcement A major priority in the coming year is to establish a regular demolition and code enforcement program. Building on the successes in Eagle Park in Venice and Miracle Manor in Granite City – Dept. will systematically target neighborhoods for unsafe properties and work with Community Development to demolish these properties. Place dumpsters in problem areas for neighborhood use to remove debris and accumulated trash Missouri Avenue and Forest Homes
- 26. Madison County Planning and Development Goals and Objectives Economic Development Plan In the coming year, the department will work in a cooperative effort with the Community Development Department to create an Economic Development Plan for Madison County . An Economic Development Plan will be developed listing the county’s economic development objectives and strategic recommendations designed to help achieve our goals. Will also provide an action plan. The plan would be developed in coordination with a team of Madison County economic developers with eventual adoption anticipated by the County.
- 27. Madison County Planning and Development Goals and Objectives Building Code Appeals Board For the coming year, the department will develop a recommendation for the County Board, stating whether or not the County should establish a Building Code Appeals Board . This board, which is permitted under our current Building Code, would consist of representatives from various construction disciplines. The Board’s function would be receive appeals of aggrieved County builders regarding inspection or code issues. While we have not experienced any issues related to an aggrieved builder to date, we believe it is prudent to establish this commission should an issue arise in the future.
- 28. Madison County Planning and Development Goals and Objectives Expand Cooperative Inspection Program We have identified and been contacted by municipalities that do not use the services of a Plumbing and Electrical Inspector and will work in the coming year to initiate intergovernmental agreements with them to use our inspectors in a fee based system Demolition Services included Saves tax dollars by lessening duplicative services
- 29. Madison County Planning and Development Goals and Objectives Mechanical Inspection Program The department will continue in the coming year to evaluate the need to utilize a mechanical services inspection component within the operations of the department . Mechanical inspections, which are provided for under current codes, are not currently occurring. For the appropriate fee, the Plumbing Inspector would perform these types of inspections for HVAC along with other mechanical operations.
- 30. Madison County Issues Levee De-Certification FEMA – Corps of Engineers have determined 5 levees that protect metro-east cannot provide 100 year flood protection Involves 150,000 residents – businesses like GC Steel, Conoco-Phillips Plans-studies required to improve levees (underway) Sales tax approved FEMA maps delayed
- 31. Madison County Issues IDOT Corridor Planning I-55 Corridor Plan – IDOT/FHWA grant for Edwardsville/Glen Carbon/Madison County to study growth area east I-255 Corridor Plan – IDOT/FHWA grant for Wood River to Godfrey – 255 alignment IL Rt-3 Corridor Plan – IDOT/FHWA grant for I-270 to McKinley Bridge All plans will analyze intersections-land use, zoning and growth potential
- 32. Madison County Issues ESL and Vicinity Restoration Project - (WRDA auth) Corps of Engineers project which involves interior drainage for Madison and St. Clair Counties Drains Madison County from Silver Creek West Re-creates major streams and creeks, construct detention, develop wetlands, recreation, riffle pool detentions Total project cost is estimated to be $193 million The local share of the Project cost is estimated to be $67,681,835 of which $1,000,000 has already been contributed during PED. The Illinois Department of Natural Resources has committed to providing funds totaling approximately $10,000,000. The estimated $34 million will be borne by Madison and St. Clair Counties
- 33. Madison County Issues Combined Sewer Systems – (Eagle Park and Maryville-Glen Carbon areas) Involves the Corps of Engineers to aid in the development of sanitary sewer systems for areas just outside Collinsville, Glen Carbon and Maryville – Eagle Park in Venice Eliminate combined systems Install new interceptor lines to regional system No funding except for partial PED
- 34. Madison County Planning and Development Department Questions? Contact: Frank Miles 618-296-4468 [email_address] www.co.madison.il.us/planning