1341.01 PURPOSE AND TITLE.

   (a)   The purpose of these regulations are:

      (1)   To minimize danger to public health and safety, and damages to property from storm water runoff;

      (2)   To preserve and restore the flood carrying capacity of streams;

      (3)   To maintain the existing flows and quality of streams;

      (4)   To protect and conserve groundwaters and groundwater recharge areas;

      (5)   To preserve to the maximum extent the existing natural drainage systems; and

      (6)   To provide for proper construction and maintenance of permanent storm water management structures and facilities.

   (b)   This chapter shall be known as and may be cited as the Storm Water Management Regulations of the City.

(Ord. 1991-122. Passed 11-18-91.)