File #: ORD-10:046    Version: 1 Name: Amend stormwater management regulations
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 5/19/2010 In control: Public Works Council Committee
On agenda: Final action: 6/15/2010
Title: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS ARTICLE 5 AND ARTICLE 6 OF THE STORMWATER MANAGEMENT REGULATIONS
Sponsors: Engineering
Indexes: Technical Code
Code sections: Chapter 112 - Stormwater Management
Related files: ORD-08:099
Title
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS ARTICLE 5 AND ARTICLE 6 OF THE STORMWATER MANAGEMENT REGULATIONS
Body
WHEREAS, the City Council adopted the Stormwater Management Regulations on December 18, 2008 (ORD-08:099);

WHEREAS, the Stormwater Management Board desires to amend Article 5 - 5.0 Maintenance Agreement, Article 5 - 5.4 Notifications, and Article 6 Enforcement of the Stormwater Management Regulations;

WHEREAS, the Stormwater Management Board has amended Article 5 - 5.0 Maintenance Agreement, Article 5 - 5.4 Notifications, and Article 6 Enforcement and recommends it for adoption by the City Council.

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS THAT:

SECTION 1. That ORD-08:099 passed and approved by the City Council on December 18, 2008 be hereby amended.

Section 2. That the following Article 5 - 5.0 Maintenance Agreement be amended as follows:

5.0 Maintenance Agreement - A maintenance agreement assuring perpetual maintenance of stormwater management improvements and drainage easements to be dedicated to the City shall be agreed upon by the City and the Developer prior to final plat approval. The maintenance agreement shall be the responsibility of the Developer and shall be in a form acceptable to the City Engineer and the City Attorney.

Section 3. That the following Article 5 - 5.4 Notifications be amended as follows:

5.4 Notifications - Developers having been issued a Grading Permit shall notify the City Engineer upon final stabilization of the disturbed lands and request that the grading permit be terminated. Request for a Certificate of Occupancy for a structure shall be deemed a sufficient means of notification.

Section 4. That the following Article 6 - Enforcement be amended as follows:

6.1 General - It shall be the duty of the City Engineer or Chief Building Official to bring to the attention of the City Attorney any violation or lack of compliance of these regulations.

6.2 Violations and Penalties - Any person, f...

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