(A) A storm water service charge shall be imposed on each and every lot and parcel of land within the city which directly or indirectly contributes to the storm water system of the city, which charge shall be assessed against the owner, who shall be considered the user and ultimately responsible for the service for the purpose of this subchapter.
(B) This charge is deemed reasonable and is the minimum necessary to pay for the repair, replacement, planning, improvement, operation, regulation, and maintenance of the existing and future city storm water system.
(C) The storm water service charge shall, unless extended by City Council action, expire and cease to be collected 20 years from the first collection of the storm water service charge under this subchapter.
(Ord. 1-2016, passed 6-7-2016)