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File #: 011255    Version: 0
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 12/21/2001 In control: PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
On agenda: Final action: 1/22/2002
Effective date: 2/5/2002    
Title: An ordinance related to storm water management regulations.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Indexes: SEWERS, STORM SEWERS, WATER QUALITY, WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES
Attachments: 1. FISCAL NOTE.pdf
Number
011255
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference

Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
An ordinance related to storm water management regulations.
Sections
120-1-1-e am
120-3-6 am
120-3-14 am
120-3-17 rn
120-3-17 cr
120-3-18 rn
120-3-19 rn
120-3-20 rn
120-3-21 rn
120-3-22 rn
120-3-23 rn
120-3-24 rn
120-3-25 rn
120-5-2-b am
120-7-1-0 am
120-7-2 rn
120-7-2 cr
120-7-3 rn
120-7-3 rc
120-7-4-c-1 am
120-7-4-d rp
120-7-5 cr
120-7-6 cr
120-7-7 cr
120-9-1 am
120-13-3 cr
120-17-2-d am
120-17-4 am
Analysis
This ordinance modifies the city's storm water management regulations to comply with more stringent standards promulgated by the Wisconsin department of natural resources and the Milwaukee metropolitan sewerage district to improve and protect surface water quality.
Body
The Mayor and Common Council of the City of Milwaukee do ordain as follows:

Part 1. Section 120-1-1-e of the code is amended to read:

120-1. Purpose of Chapter.

1. e. Maintain runoff characteristics after development as nearly as possible to [[predevelopment]] runoff characteristics >>of November 18, 1992<<.

Part 2. Section 120-3-6 and 14 of the code is amended to read:

120-3. Definitions.

6. GROSS AGGREGATE AREA means the total area, in acres, of all land located within the property boundary containing the land improvement or development activity. >>This shall include all successive development within a 5-year period.<<

14. 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. >>Separate corporate or individual ownership shall not be used to circumvent the intention of this chapter.<<

Part 3. Section 120-3-17 to 25 of the code is renumbered 120-3-18 to 26.

Part 4. Section 120-3-17 of the code is created to read:

17. REGULATORY AGENCY means any agency given authority to regulate...

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