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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 112-129 PERFORMANCE STANDARDS OF THE STORMWATER MANAGEMENT REGULATIONS
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WHEREAS, the City Council adopted the Stormwater Management Regulations on December 18, 2008 (ORD-08:099);
WHEREAS, the Stormwater Management Board desires to amend Section 112-129 Performance Standards of the Stormwater Management Regulations.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL FOR 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. The following Section 112-129 Performance Standards be amended as follows:
112-129 Performance Standards
(3) Located along lot lines within the rear yards of lots or parcels. Stormwater runoff channels located along front and side lot lines shall be enclosed with conduits sized in accordance with the drainage manual, except (i) Industrial zoned properties located in the Craighead Technology Park; and, (ii) side lot line channels serving 100 acres or more of up stream drainage area. Channels along rear lot lines can be open ditch. In all cases, provisions (site grading, berms, dikes, swales, etc.) shall be provided for the safe containment or conveyance of the base flood along these routes. All channels shall be designed in accordance with the Drainage Design Manual.
Section 3. The Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized by the City Council for the City of Jonesboro to adopt the above referenced amendment to the Stormwater Management Regulations.
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS 21ST DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2021.