The City shall hold property owners responsible for controlling erosion, siltation and sedimentation that will adversely affect storm sewers, drainage ditches, watercourses, and other drainage facilities. In particular, no person shall engage in earth disturbing or other activities causing erosion, siltation, sedimentation or pollution of public waters and watercourses carrying sediment from accelerated soil erosion and accelerated storm runoff without taking measures approved by the Director of Public Service, or his/her designee, to abate clogging, or altering the carrying capacity of public drainage facilities.
(Ord. 03-20. Passed 1-5-04; Ord. 16-06. Passed 5-2-16.)