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N- <br /> O- <br /> .A <br /> ORDINANCE NO.: 878-04 �= <br /> 0= <br /> N <br /> AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ZEPHYRHILLS, <br /> FLORIDA AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 732 —_ <br /> ESTABLISHING STANDARDS RELATING TO THE <br /> MANAGEMENT OF STORM SEWER SYSTEM <br /> DISCHARGES AND ENHANCING THE QUALITY OF <br /> SURFACE AND GROUND WATER RESOURCES; —_ <br /> REVISING THE DEFINITION OF CONSTRUCTION _= <br /> ACTIVITIES; REVISING EXEMPTIONS TO INCLUDE <br /> DISCHARGES FROM VARIOUS PUMPSAND DRAINS; <br /> PROVIDING FOR REPEALER, SEVERABILITY, AND AN <br /> EFFECTIVE DATE. Ie v <br /> xr <br /> cn <br /> • ••v <br /> N G <br /> • <br /> ▪ UlN <br /> WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 732 was adopted on September 27, 1999, by the City j <br /> Council to implement the City's stormwater management program; and 73 <br /> �o <br /> WHEREAS, the United States Environmental Protection Agency(EPA)has recently amended its <br /> regulations developed under the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) m <br /> permit program; and m <br /> WHEREAS, it is necessary for the City to amend its stormwater ordinance to incorporate the - <br /> new federal changes to the regulations. <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City of Zephyrhills,Florida, as follows: <br /> SECTION 1. Definitions. <br /> cnni <br /> Section 2-1 of Ordinance No. 732 is hereby amended to revise the definition of"Construction <br /> COM <br /> Activities" as follows: 01 <br /> G. CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES – Includes such activities as clearing, grading, and (Dvi") <br /> excavation activities on all construction sites regardless of size. 2 0 <br /> C Nn. <br /> SECTION 2. Exemptions. z <br /> (00.11 <br /> Section 6-1(A) of Ordinance No. 732 is hereby amended as follows: NN0 <br /> at <br /> The following activities shall be exempt from the requirements of this Ordinance: <br /> A. Discharges from: <br /> • Water line flushing; <br /> • Landscape irrigation; <br /> • Uncontaminated ground water infiltration (as defined at 40 CFR 35.2005(20)) to <br /> separated storm sewers; <br /> • Uncontaminated pumped ground water; <br /> • Discharges from potable water sources; <br /> • Air conditioning condensate; <br /> • Irrigation water; <br /> • Springs; <br /> • Lawn watering; <br /> • Individual residential car washing; <br /> • Flows from riparian habitats and wetlands; <br /> • Street wash waters; <br /> • Discharges or flows from emergency fire fighting activities; <br /> • Foundation drains; <br /> Record and Return to: .-at <br /> City Clerk's Office ."=S <br /> M 1 <br /> 5335 8th Streetrt; <br /> Zephyrhills, FL 33542 \: � _ <br /> r <br />