The county adopts as its best management practices (BMP) manual the following publications, which are incorporated by reference in this chapter as is fully set out herein:
(A) Illinois Urban Manual, latest amendment prepared by the Association of Illinois Soil and Water Conservation Districts. This manual includes a list of acceptable BMPs including the specific design criteria and operation and maintenance requirements for each stormwater practice. The manual may be updated and expanded from time to time, at the discretion of the governing body of the county, upon the recommendation of the County Planning and Zoning Department, based on improvements in engineering, science, and monitory and local maintenance experience. Stormwater facilities that are designed, constructed, and maintained in accordance with these BMP criteria will be presumed to comply with requirements of NPDES Permit No. IL R10;
(B) State Department of Transportation Erosion Control/NPDES Guidelines;
(C) The county stormwater policy; and
(D) Other publications pertaining to best management practices and/or erosion and sediment control as may be approved, in writing, by the County Planning and Zoning Department.
(Res. O-62-9-06, passed 9-14-2006; Ord. O-134-12-19, passed 12-12-2019)