§ 47-805. Administration and operation of municipal drainage services.

(a)

The director shall be responsible for administering this article and operating the drainage system including, but not limited to, interpreting and construing this article's provisions to correct any defect, supply any omission, and reconcile any inconsistency; enacting any procedures or policies necessary for the administration of the drainage system and the drainage charges, including establishing and implementing procedures for verification and correction of drainage charges and for appeals; developing maintenance and improvement programs; establishing drainage criteria and standards for operation of the drainage system; and determining which properties are benefitted or exempt, in accordance with and subject to the provisions of this article. The director's authority under this article shall be exercised in a manner and to the extent that the director considers the most expedient, in the best interests of the city, and in accordance with the provisions of this article.

(b)

Calculation of impervious surface shall be adjusted by the director based on utilization of approved stormwater management techniques on the benefitted property. Any approved management techniques are to be identified and described in detail by the director and the information made readily available to the public.

(Ord. No. 2011-254, § 2, 4-6-2011; Ord. No. 2014-336, § 7, 4-23-2014)