(A) The current and future site owner(s) shall be responsible for maintaining the storm water detention facilities in a manner that:
(1) Provides for the original design storage volumes and discharge rates;
(2) Does not cause a public nuisance by virtue of weeds, debris, odors, insects, and/or diminished ability for use of downstream property.
(B) The City of Mattoon reserves the right to require the current property owner of any storm water detention facility to comply with the requirements of this section. In the case of failure by a property owner to properly maintain a storm water detention facility, the city shall first issue a ten-day notice specifying the remediation measures required. In the event that the required remediation measures are not completed within ten days notice, the City of Mattoon reserves the right to cause such remediation measures to be completed, to file a lien against the property for the remediation costs, and to pursue any other lawful means for collection of the remediation costs.
(Ord. 2011-5341, passed 12-20-2011; Am. Ord. 2019-5423, passed 12-3-2019)