A. There is hereby established a stormwater charge in the amount of one dollar fifty cents ($1.50) per month assessed and collected as herein set forth for the use of the city's stormwater drainage system and facilities and to meet applicable local, state and federal regulations, including, but not limited to, the NPDES permit; provided, however, the stormwater charges shall not be imposed on the following types of property:
1. City, state and federal roads, bridges, highways, streets, rights of way;
2. City parks, city buildings, city facilities and open spaces owned or operated by the city; or
3. Undeveloped parcels of land.
B. The monthly stormwater charge established above shall be charged against every residential and commercial property. In the case of duplexes and multi-family dwelling unit complexes the service charge shall be made for each dwelling unit. The stormwater charge for commercial property shall be based on the size of the water meter serving the facility and shall be as follows:
Meter Size (Inches) | Fee |
Meter Size (Inches) | Fee |
5/8 | $ 1.50 |
1 | 2.95 |
11/2 | 4.35 |
2 | 6.00 |
3 | 8.45 |
4 | 11.25 |
6 | 16.75 |
C. All proceeds from the stormwater charges established herein shall be deposited to the stormwater management enterprise fund established in section 13.02.050 of this chapter. Expenditures from said fund shall be restricted to purposes set out in this section or other purposes deemed by the city council as directly benefiting the stormwater drainage system of the city. (Ord. 1076 §1, 2009)