§ 156.013 DRAINAGE REQUIREMENTS; PURPOSES.
   Where lands determined by the Director of Public Works lack adequate drainage facilities, a drainage control plan shall be required to achieve the following purposes:
   (A)   To protect persons and property from the hazards created by development in areas lacking adequate drainage facilities;
   (B)   To protect the city from costs that may be incurred when unsuitable development occurs in areas containing inadequate drainage;
   (C)   To ensure that new development shall in no way contribute to the inundation of surrounding lands; and,
   (D)   To prevent premature urban developments of certain lands not appropriate for urban uses until the installation of adequate drainage works makes orderly development possible.
('63 Code, § 10-5.2912) (Ord. 519-C.S., passed 8-26-90; Am. Ord. 589-C.S., passed 2-21-95)