File #: 20-5880    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 7/20/2020 In control: City Commission
On agenda: 8/19/2020 Final action: 8/19/2020
Title: An Ordinance amending Chapter 74 of the Code of Ordinances entitled "Utilities" by amending Article V, "Stormwater System" to provide for the health, safety and general welfare of the citizens of the City of Key West, Florida, through the regulation of non-storm water discharges to the storm drainage system; Amending Section 74-361 to provide additional definitions; Adding section 74-388 to create a "National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System," by providing for purposes, intent and prohibitions; Adding section 74-389 titled "Suspension of MS4 Access"; Adding section 74-390 titled "Industrial or Construction Activity Discharges"; Adding Section 74-391 titled "Monitoring of Discharges"; Adding section 74-392 to require the use of best management practices; Adding Section 74-393 titled "Notification of Spills"; Adding Section 74-394 providing for enforcement; Adding Section 74-395 providing for Appeal of Notice of Violation; Adding Section 74-396 providing for enforcement measures af...
Sponsors: Gregory Veliz
Attachments: 1. Ordinance, 2. Executive Summary

Title

An Ordinance amending Chapter 74 of the Code of Ordinances entitled "Utilities" by amending Article V, "Stormwater System" to provide for the health, safety and general welfare of the citizens of the City of Key West, Florida, through the regulation of non-storm water discharges to the storm drainage system; Amending Section 74-361 to provide additional definitions; Adding section 74-388 to create a "National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System," by providing for purposes, intent and prohibitions; Adding section 74-389 titled "Suspension of MS4 Access"; Adding section 74-390 titled "Industrial or Construction Activity Discharges"; Adding Section 74-391 titled "Monitoring of Discharges"; Adding section 74-392 to require the use of best management practices; Adding Section 74-393 titled "Notification of Spills"; Adding Section 74-394 providing for enforcement; Adding Section 74-395 providing for Appeal of Notice of Violation; Adding Section 74-396 providing for enforcement measures after Appeal; Adding Section 74-397 providing for cost of abatement of the violation; Adding Section 74-398 providing for injunctive relief; Adding Section 74-399 providing for violations deemed a public nuisance; Adding Section 74-400 providing for criminal prosecution; Adding Section 74-401 providing that remedies are not exclusive; Providing for severability; Providing for repeal of inconsistent provisions; Providing for an effective date.