(A) The Stormwater Management Board shall prepare a budget for the operation of the Department on an annual basis. The budget shall set forth the estimated revenues and costs for operations and maintenance, extension and replacement, debt and other revenue and costs provided by law. The budget shall contain funds to maintain the Indiana Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) – NPDES Permitting Program 327 IAC 15-13 and shall include but not limited to:
(1) General administration;
(2) Public education and outreach;
(3) Public participation and involvement;
(4) Illicit discharge detection and elimination;
(5) Construction site runoff control;
(6) Post-construction site runoff control;
(7) Pollution prevention and good housekeeping; and
(8) Tracking and monitoring stormwater quantity into the sanitary storm sewer system and into county legal drains.
(B) The budget shall be subject to approval by the County Council and any issuance of bonds or other methods for making capital improvements shall be approved by the Stormwater Management Board and the County Council as provided by law.
(BC Ord. 2006-12, passed 7-26-06; Am. BC Ord. 2012-19, passed 5-29-12; Am. BC Ord. 2012-27, passed 8-27-12)