Board Description

The Stormwater Advisory Committee (SWAC) is comprised of five (5) members and one City Council representative serving as an ex-officio member.

This Committee provides guidance, oversight, and recommendations to City Council and staff in the implementation of a Stormwater Management Program which includes compliance with the Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) general permit requirements [1] set forth by the Commonwealth of Virginia and the stormwater utility program [2].

More information about the City's Stormwater Management Program [3].

SWAC meetings are scheduled for the first Wednesday quarterly in February, May, August, and November at 5:00pm, and are held virtually.  

In accordance with the Emergency Ordinance to effectuate temporary changes in certain deadlines and to modify public meeting and public hearing practices and procedures to address continuity of operations associated with the pandemic disaster, adopted on April 6, 2020, the public will not be able to physically attend SWAC meetings at this time.

Community members and media will be able to watch the meeting live on:

• The City's website, https://harrisonburg-va.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx [4]
• Public Education Government Channel 3  

Public comments must be received by 12:00pm (noon) on the day of the meeting and will be shared with Committee members. Please email comments to Trina.Mastran@harrisonburgva.gov [5] 

The agenda is posted on the City's website at https://harrisonburg-va.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx [4]

 
Apply to be a Stormwater Advisory Committee member:

Fill out the application form found on the Boards and Commissions page [6].

Bylaws

[168KB] Stormwater Advisory Committee bylaws [7]

Term
3 years; unlimited

[299KB] Rules of Procedures for meetings [8]

Members

Questions or Comments?  Mail to City of Harrisonburg, Office of City Manager, Attn: (Board Member), 409 South Main Street, Harrisonburg, VA 22801.

Meeting Agendas [9] Prior to November 4, 2020

Meeting Minutes [10] Prior to November 4, 2020

Back to City Boards and Commissions [11].