HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 16-010 Ordinance 16-010
An Ordinance Revising Article IV of Chapter 72 of the Code of Ordinances of the
City of Brookings and Pertaining to Site Runoff Erosion and Sediment Control in
the City of Brookings, South Dakota.
Be It Ordained by the City of Brookings that Division 1, Grading and Construction
Activities, of Article IV, Site Runoff Erosion and Sediment Control, of Chapter 72, Storm
Drainage of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Brookings be amended to read as
follows:
Sec. 72-68. - Discharge of pollutants from a land disturbance activity with or without a
permit.
The landowner or landowner's contractor, developer or representative is responsible to
control waste such as discarded building materials, concrete washout, chemicals, litter,
sediment, and any other waste that may cause adverse impacts on water quality. Any
detectible discharge of pollutants from a construction or land disturbance activity into
the MS4 and/or onto neighboring properties will be considered an illicit discharge
subject to the penalties and remediation provided in this chapter, regardless of whether
a grading permit has been issued and regardless of the size and scope of the activity.
II.
Any or all ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
First Reading: March 22, 2016
Second Reading: April 26, 2016
Published: April 29, 2016
CITY OF BROOKINGS, SD
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