Number
110060
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
An ordinance relating to storm water management regulations.
Sections
120-3-5 am
120-3-18 am
120-7-2-d cr
120-7-3-e cr
120-7-3-f cr
120-7-5-b am
120-7-5-c cr
120-7-5-d cr
Analysis
This ordinance makes various minor revisions to the city’s storm water management regulations to make them consistent with recent revisions to ch. 13 (Surface Water and Storm Water) of the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District’s “Rules”.
Body
Whereas, On October 25, 2010, the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District (“MMSD”) amended ch. 13 (Surface Water and Storm Water) of its “Rules”; and
Whereas, Communities within the MMSD service area are required to update their local storm water management regulations to be consistent with the revised MMSD “Rules” within 6 months of MMSD’s approval of those revisions; and
Whereas, The Department of Public Works-Infrastructure Services Division has identified the revisions set forth in this ordinance as being necessary to make the City of Milwaukee’s storm water management regulations consistent with the revised MMSD “Rules”; now, therefore
The Mayor and Common Council of the City of Milwaukee do ordain as follows:
Part 1. Section 120-3-5 of the code is amended to read:
120-3. Definitions.
5. DEVELOPMENT means to change the runoff characteristics of a parcel of land in conjunction with residential, commercial, industrial, or institutional construction or alteration. >>This includes the construction of buildings, roads, parking lots and paved or unpaved storage areas.<<
Part 2. Section 120-3-18 of the code is amended to read:
18. PERSON means any individual, association, organization, partnership, firm, corporation or other entity engaging in the development or redevelopment of a property, [[either]] as the owner [[or as the owner’s agent]] >>of the property<< . Such corporate or individual ownership shall not be used to circumvent the intention of this...
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