§ 36-281. Definitions.

The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this article, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning:

Storm drainage facilities means being all parts of a drainage system, consisting of streets, alleys, storm sewers, channels, culverts, bridges, swales, detention or retention facilities, and any other feature which stormwater flows over or through. The city has the right to regulate, review and approve construction plans as well as to inspect and/or enter upon any such drainage facilities by use of dedicated rights-of-way, easements or floodway easements.

(1)

Design of all drainage facilities, including inlets, storm sewers, outfalls, culverts and ditches, shall conform with the specifications, codes and the stormwater drainage policy, as adopted.

(2)

Design and construction of all drainage facilities shall conform to the city specifications and follow the general guidelines set forth in section 36-282.

(Code 1990, ch. 8, § 6(I)(2))