The purpose of this chapter is to:
(a) Protect and enhance the water quality of local watercourses, water bodies, and groundwater pursuant to and consistent with the Clean Water Act, 33 USC 1251 et seq., as amended.
(b) Control non-stormwater discharges to stormwater conveyances and reduce pollutants in stormwater discharges.
(c) Provide standards for the design, construction, operation and maintenance of stormwater Best Management Practices (BMPs) for water quality treatment, channel erosion protection, and flood prevention.
(Ord. 2010-10. Passed 12-13-10.)