CHAPTER 100
STORM WATER MANAGEMENT PROGRAM

 

100.01 Purpose	100.04 Design Criteria
100.02 Scope	100.05 Storm Sewers and Storm Water Routing
100.03 Definitions	100.06 Storm Water Detention Facilities

 

100.01 PURPOSE.

It is the purpose of this chapter to establish procedures to control surface water run-off through developing areas for the purpose of promoting the health, safety and general welfare of the population by minimizing or eliminating dangers of flooding to life and property. It is also the intent of this chapter to establish the maximum rates of discharge of surface waters into various watercourses of the City where detention facilities have been determined to be beneficial in reducing the flooding of existing downstream development.

100.02 SCOPE.

This chapter sets forth rules and regulations to control excavation, grading and earthwork construction, including fills and embankments; establishes the administrative procedure for issuance of permits; provides for the approval of plans and inspection of grading construction; and provides for the enforcement of this chapter.