§ 5-10.602. Industrial and Commercial Activities Fees.

(a)

Council shall, from time to time, establish by resolution a schedule of industrial and commercial activities fees. These fees shall apply to parcels which are required by Federal law to obtain a National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit regulating the discharge of storm water and surface water from the site of an industrial activity. The fees shall correspond to the costs expended by the City in monitoring the discharge from such a site of industrial activity for compliance with the conditions of its NPDES permit, as well as any costs associated with damage to or degradation of City's MS4.

(b)

Council shall, from time to time, establish by resolution a schedule of industrial and commercial activities fees. These fees shall apply to all other industrial and commercial parcels within the City of Modesto. The fees shall correspond to the costs expended by the City in monitoring the discharge from such a site of industrial activity for compliance with the conditions of its NPDES permit, as well as any costs associated with damage to or degradation of City's MS4.

(Ord. 3355 § 1, effective 10-8-04)