(A) A monthly service fee is imposed upon all real property in the City of Hopkinsville, beginning no earlier than April 1, 2006, to fund storm water management programs. This service fee shall be known as the storm water management fee (“fee”). Any real property developed or added through annexation into the City of Hopkinsville after January 1, 2006 shall be subject to a monthly service fee.
(B) The fee is based on:
(1) The extent to which runoff from each property creates the need for the storm water management program;
(2) The amount of impervious area on each property; and
(3) The cost of implementing a storm water management program.
(Ord. 36-2005, passed 1-3-2006; Ord. 45-2006, passed 12-5-2006)