(a) Stormwater charges shall be assessed monthly. Stormwater charges shall be billed on a joint statement with water and sewer charges and shall be payable to the City. Stormwater charges shall be due in the same manner as water and sewer charges are due, and pursuant to Section 909.04, if the bill for stormwater charges is not paid in full by the due date a late charge shall be added. Stormwater charges shall be treated in the same manner as water and sewer utility charges for purposes of billing and collection of same.
(b) If water service is terminated due to delinquent payment of charges, service shall not be restored until all stormwater, sewer and water delinquent and service charges are paid in full.
(c) Each charge levied by or pursuant to this chapter shall be made a lien upon the corresponding lot, land or premises served by a connection to the water or sanitary sewage system. If the charge is not paid, it shall be certified to the Auditor of Miami County, Ohio, who shall place that amount on the tax duplicates of the county, with interest and penalties allowed by law, and collect it as other taxes are collected. The funds received from the collection of the stormwater service charges as defined in Section 920.05 shall be deposited in the stormwater enterprise fund.
(Ord. 13-2008. Passed 6-2-08.)