759 Stormwater & Lake Management

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(B) Nonresiden*~,,l: Each nonresidential customer shall be charged a stormwater fee based on the number of ERUs computed by using the following formula: No. of ERU = Total Impervious Area of Each Parcel Average impervious area of 1.0 ERU A minimum value of 1.0 ERU shall be assigned to each nonresidential property. The impervious area of each parcel of property shall be determined by the Director or designee. The average impervious area of each 1.0 ERU for the City shall be set by Resolution of the City Commission. § 52.50 BILLING AND COLLECTION OF STORMWATER MANAGEMENT UTILITY FEE. The frequency of billing is to be established by the City Manager based on an evaluation of the most efficient, effective, and equitable method of billing and collections available to the Utility. The stormwater fee shall be billed at least annually by the City but no more than twelve (12) times in one (1) calendar year. Ail stormwater fees not paid within thirty (30) days after the bill is due, or that are not under active appeal, shall be considered delinquent. All charges delinquent hereunder shall be subject to an interest charge at the Florida statutory rate. In the event such premises shall be served by the waterworks or sanitary sewer system of the City, the City may cease to serve such premises with those services until all delinquent utility fees and interest have been paid. The stormwater fee shall constitute a debt to the City for which the owner, tenant, and/or occupant shall be jointly and severally liable. The records of the City shall be kept open for the inspection by the owner, tenant, and/er occupant, and it shall be the responsibility of the owner, tenant, and occupant to ascertain that the prescribed fees are paid. Charges which remain unpaid for a period of sixty (60) days may be reported to the City Commission. The City Commission may direct the City Attorney 7