(a) The Municipality shall maintain all public storm drainage facilities located within the Municipally owned land, public right-of-way, and public easements. Public facilities include, but are not limited to:
(1) Open drainage ways owned by the Municipality or where the Municipality has public drainage easements;
(2) A piped drainage system and its related appurtenances which has been designed and constructed expressly for use by the general public;
(3) Bridges on public streets;
(4) Roadside drainage ditches within the public right-of-way; and
(5) Flood control facilities (levees, dikes, over-flow channels, detention basins, groundwater recharging basins, etc.) that have been designed and constructed expressly for the use by the general public.
(b) Facilities not qualifying as public facilities include not are not limited to:
(1) Private parking lot storm drains;
(2) Roof, footing, and area drains;
(3) Drains not designed and constructed for use by the general public;
(4) Open drainage swales or ditches on private property for which no public easement of record has been granted; and
(5) Access drive culverts. (Ord. 759. Passed 12-22-86.)