(A) North Carolina G.S. Ch. 160A, Art. 16 authorizes the town to acquire, construct, establish, enlarge, improve, maintain, own, operate and contract for the operation of storm water management programs designed to protect water quality by controlling the level of pollutants in, and the quantity and flow of storm water and structural and natural storm water and drainage systems of all types.
(B) The establishment, by town ordinance, of a Storm Water Services Utility that shall be called Storm Water Services and accounted for as a separate enterprise fund and will facilitate the provision of a storm water management program.
(C) North Carolina G.S. § 160A-314 authorizes the Town of Harrisburg to establish and revise from time to time a schedule of rates and charges to fund the storm water management program activities including both structural and natural storm water conveyance and drainage system services provided by the Storm Water Services Utility.
(Ord., passed 5-11-09)