HomeMy WebLinkAbout3550 Ordinance ORDINANCE NO. 3550
AN ORDINANCE of the City of Pasco, Washington, Creating
Section 13.60.130 "Storm Water Construction Permit Required"
Requiring Storm Water Plans and Permits.
WHEREAS, the City of Pasco operates and maintains a storm water
system within its Urban Growth Area; and
WHEREAS, in order to establish a State mandated storm water
permitting process that is consistent with the site characteristics found within
the Urban Growth Area of the City and to facilitate this permitting process; and
WHEREAS, the City of Pasco has received the study commissioned to
determine those areas to be considered as covered by the City's General Storm
Water Permit as "pre-approved" as opposed to those areas subject to a site
specific individual storm water permit requiring the submission of a storm
water plan; NOW, THEREFORE,
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PASCO, WASHINGTON DO
ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. That a new Section 13.60.130 entitled "Storm Water
Construction Permit Required" to the Pasco Municipal Code shall be and
hereby is created and shall read as follows:
13.60.130 STORM WATER CONSTRUCTION PERMIT REQUIRED. Prior
to construction of any structure, grading or improvement upon real property
located within any critical areas as designated in the City's Comprehensive
Land Use Plan or within 200 feet of the high water mark of the Columbia River,
a Storm Water Plan shall be submitted and upon approval, a Storm Water
Construction Permit shall be issued upon payment of the Storm Water
Construction Permit Fee as provided in the City Fee Summary Ordinance.
Construction of any structure, grading or improvement upon real property not
located within the critical areas or within 200 feet of the high water mark of the
Columbia River, may not require submission of a Storm Water Plan or the
issuance of a Storm Water Construction Permit unless required by the Director
of Public Works, due to the unique characteristics of the premises which
presents a threat of storm water runoff.
Section 2. This Ordinance shall take full force and effect on January 1,
2003.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Pasco, Washington and
approved as provided by law this 3`d day of June, 2002.
Michael L. G son, Mayor
ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Catherine D. Seaman, Deputy City Clerk Leland B. Kerr, City Attorney