A. Created: There is hereby created and established a North Salt Lake City storm drainage utility, which shall operate under the direction of the city engineer. All storm drainage facilities owned by the city constitute the physical assets of the North Salt Lake City storm drain utility.
B. Responsibility For Administration: The city engineer shall administer, implement and enforce the provisions of this chapter. Any powers granted or duties imposed upon the city may be delegated by the city engineer to persons or entities acting in the beneficial interest of or in the employ of the city.
C. Ultimate Responsibility: The standards set forth herein and promulgated pursuant to this chapter are minimum standards; therefore this chapter does not intend nor imply that compliance by any person will ensure compliance with federal or state regulations, or that there will be no contamination, pollution, nor unauthorized discharge of pollutants.
D. Operation Of Utility Facilities And Assets: The utility shall operate, maintain and improve all existing city storm drainage facilities used for the conveyance of stormwaters, through, under or over lands or watercourses, beginning at a point where the stormwaters first enter the storm drainage system of the city and ending in each instance at a point where the stormwaters exit from the system. However, the utility does not include government owned streets or those facilities operated and maintained by or for the county or the state. (Ord. 2016-12, 8-16-2016)