The city does hereby establish a stormwater utility, the purpose of which is to assist the city in its responsibility for the operation, construction, maintenance and repair of stormwater drainage system facilities to provide adequate systems of collection, conveyance, detention, treatment and release of stormwater and the reduction of potential hazards to property and life resulting from stormwater runoff, improvement in general health and welfare through reduction of undesirable stormwater conditions and improvements to the water quality in the storm and surface water system and its receiving waters.
(Prior Code, § 51.185) (Ord. 18-30, passed 9-4-2018)