(A) The mission of the City Department of Storm Water Management is to develop, implement, operate and adequately and equitably fund the acquisition, construction, operation, maintenance and regulation of the storm water collection and drainage systems and activities in the city, including, without limitation, sewer separation and other improvements to the existing combined sewers of the city.
(B) The Department shall safely and efficiently control storm water runoff, enhance public health and safety, protect lives and property, facilitate mobility and enable access to homes and businesses throughout the community during storms, complement and support other city programs and objectives, control the discharge of pollutants in storm water to receiving waters and enhance the natural resources of the community.
(Prior Code, § 59.03)