Actions: [1] SHPAC/STBTC-SHPAC [4] DP-STBTC
Scheduled: Not Scheduled
Senate Bill 7 (SB 7) relates to municipalities, authorizing them to acquire, operate and maintain a municipal utility to provide for storm water service and to charge fees or advance payments for this service. The bill also adds storm water facilities to the definition of “Municipal Utility” in the Municipal Code.Legislation Overview:
Senate Bill 7 (SB 7) enacts a new section of the Municipal Code to authorize municipalities to acquire, operate and maintain a municipal utility to provide for storm water service for the collection, treatment, storage or disposal of storm water. A municipality may require each person owning or controlling real property in the municipality to pay a reasonable fee for storm water service. Further, storm water facilities are added to the definition of “Municipal Utility” in the Municipal Code.