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Home My WebLink AboutLegislation-SUBN S, Isms File Number: 7629 City of Miami Legislation Ordinance: City Hall 3500 Pan American Drive Miami, FL 33133 www.miamigov.com Final Action Date: AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDING CHAPTER 49 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED ("CITY CODE"), TITLED "SEWERS AND SEWAGE DISPOSAL," IN ORDER TO DELETE OBSOLETE REFERENCES TO THE CITY OF MIAMI'S ("CITY") FORMER SANITARY SEWER SYSTEM AND UPDATE REFERENCES TO THE CITY'S CURRENT STORMWATER MANAGEMENT SYSTEM; PROVIDING FOR A LIMITATION ON DISCHARGING SILTED WASTEWATER TO THE CITY'S STORMWATER MANAGEMENT SYSTEM; CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN IMMEDIATE EFFECTIVE DATE. SPONSOR(S): Mayor Francis X. Suarez, Commissioner Ken Russell, Commission$ N Manolo Reyes P o skr" m WHEREAS, Chapter 49 of the Code of the City of Miami, Florida, as amendedV94ty Code"), establishes regulations for discharge into storm and sanitary sewers and sewqpj- N disposal; and 3tc, -v -� _ WHEREAS, the City of Miami ("City") no longer operates sanitary sewers but cor> `nuQV to operate and maintain storm sewers; and r� WHEREAS, it is necessary to delete obsolete references in the City Code to the City's former sanitary sewers while updating the regulations prohibiting discharge to the City's stormwater management system; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA: Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble to this Ordinance are adopted by reference and incorporated as if fully set forth in this Section. Section 2. Chapter 49 of the City Code, titled " Sewers and Sewage Disposal", is amended in the following particulars:' "CHAPTER 49 SANITARY SEWERS, STORMWATER MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, AND SEWAGE DISPOSAL ' Words and/or figures stricken through shall be deleted. Underscored words and/or figures shall be added. The remaining provisions are now in effect and remain unchanged. Asterisks indicate omitted and unchanged material. City of Miami Pagel of 3 File ID: 7629 (Revision:) Printed On: 912112020 r� .001, l"'T1 0 0 UJ Z m Z Z UJ Q O H Z C m 3 H N 0 F� QoU6 W Q W C m W Q � o�Q H to W O VW1 7&2q L��isla-fioti-SUB File ID: 7629 Enactment Number. Sec. 49-2. Liquid products of petroleum not to be allowed to escape into sewers. It shall be unlawful for any person to permit any liquid product of petroleum to escape p W into aRy P61bl+s-dfithe City s stormwater management system or anv sanitary sewer within the Z ccz Ui city. ° S Sao N Z 0 m�LA Sec. 49-4. Discharge of wastewater, or other non-Dotable fluids, into city stem seweF N 5 � stormwater management system regulated. N ? O It shall be illegal to discharge wastewater (including wastewater with a turbidity of 29 W a W Nephelometric Turbidity Units (NTUs) or greater), stormwater, or groundwater from a g 0° i construction excavation, or other non -natural source(s), into a the City's sterFn sewef stormwater a management system unW-unless the rules, regulations, and requirements of the resilience and a public works department governing such discharge have been fulfilled and a permit has been v, W W obtained from such department allowing same. G LU Sec. 49-5. Discharge or dumping of septic tank contents into city stormwater management system prohibited. It shall be illegal to dump or discharge the contents of septic tanks and portable toilets into city sanitary sewer or stormwater management systems by any manner or means whatsoever. W ow X 1"MM"T Sec. 49-96. Sinks and adequate facilities for disposal of human excreta required. Every residence, store, establishment, building or place in the city where human beings reside, stay, are employed or are congregated shall have a sink for wash water, and shall have adequate facilities, approved by the county health director, for the disposal of human excreta. Section 3. If any section, part of a section, paragraph, clause, phrase, or word of this Ordinance is declared invalid, the remaining provisions of this Ordinance shall not be affected. City of Miami Page 2 of 3 File ID: 7629 (Revision:) Printed on: 912112020 File ID: 7629 Enactment Number: z m Z UJ Section 4. This Ordinance shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and g signature of the Mayor.2 aO �z0 APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS: co U rz f4 i LA 0 a M W i ria dez, Cify Attor iey 7/14/2020 2 LU u Q H Z_ 0 W Z H 2 W HtW) +t� O —4s N O Cn ei 4 = f'Y I N 2 This Ordinance shall become effective as specified herein unless vetoed by the Mayor within ten (10) days from the date it was passed and adopted. If the Mayor vetoes this Ordinance, it shall become effective immediately upon override of the veto by the City Commission. City of Miami Page 3 of 3 File /D: 7629 (Revision:) Printed on: 912112020 City of Miami Legislation Ordinance: File Number: 7629 City Hall 3500 Pan American Drive Miami, FL 33133 www.mianofgov.com FinaVAction Date: AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDI CHAPTER o 49 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS A NDED ("CITY W CODE"), TITLED "SEWERS AND SEWAGE DISPOSAL," IN RDER TO DELETE OBSOLETE REFERENCES TO THE CITY OF MI'S ("CITY") FORMER SANITARY SEWER SYSTEM AND UPDATE FERENCES TO THE CITY'S CURRENT STORMWATER MANAGEMENT STEM; PROVIDING FOR A LIMITATION ON DISCHARGING SILTED W TEWATER TO THE CITY'S STORMWATER MANAGEMENT SYSTE CONTAINING A Im SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING F AN IMMEDIATE EFFECTIVE D DATE. CA SPONSOR(S): Mayor Francis X. Suarez, Commissi ner Ken Russell, Commissioner Manolo Reyes WHEREAS, Chapter 49 of the Code of t City of Miami, Florida, as amended ("City Code"), establishes regulations for discharge ' o storm and sanitary sewers and sewage disposal; and WHEREAS, the City of Miami (" ") no longer operates sanitary sewers but continues to operate and maintain storm sewer • and WHEREAS, it is necessa o delete obsolete references in the City Code to the City's former sanitary sewers while u ating the regulations prohibiting discharge to the City's stormwater management sys m; NOW, THEREF7, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA: Section 1. a recitals and findings contained in the Preamble to this Ordinance are adopted by refer ce and incorporated as if fully set forth in this Section. Secti 2. Chapter 49 of the City Code, titled " Sewers and Sewage Disposal", is amended i he following particulars:' "CHAPTER 49 SEWERS, STORMWATER MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, AND SEWAGE DISPOSAL Words and/or figures stricken through shall be deleted. Underscored words and/or figures shall be added. The remaining provisions are now in effect and remain unchanged. Asterisks indicate omitted and unchanged material. City of Miami Page 1 of 3 Fiie 1D: 7629 (Revision:) Printed On: 9/24/2020 Ffle ID: 7629 Enactment Number: o Sec. 49-2. Liquid products of petroleum not to be allowed to escape into sewers. Ui It shall be unlawful for any person to permit any liquid product of petroleum to a pe into any dfai the City's stormwater management system or any sanitary sew ithin the city. m Sec. 49-4. Discharge of wastewater into city step-seweF stormwater man ement system regulated. N It shall be illegal to discharge wastewater(including wastewatef with a turbidily of 29 Nephelometric Turbidity Units (NTUs) or greater), stormwater or gr ndwater from a construction excavation into a the city's steFm seweF stormwater na ement system until the rules, regulations and requirements of the resilience and public orks department governing such discharge have been fulfilled and a permit has been obt ' ed from such department allowing same. Sec. 49-5. Discharge or dumping of septic tank content to city stormwater management system prohibited. It shall be illegal to dump or discharge the i city sanitary sewer or stormwater management of septic tanks and portable toilets into by any manner or means whatsoever. Sec. 49-96. Sinks arr/ adequate facilities for disposal of human excreta required. Every resid ce, store, establishment, building or place in the city where human beings reside, stay, ar ployed or are congregated shall have a sink for wash water, and shall have ade/anceis es, approved by the county health director, for the disposal of human excreta. t t� 3. If any section, part of a section, paragraph, clause, phrase, or word of this Ordclared invalid, the remaining provisions of this Ordinance shall not be City of Miami Page 2 of 3 File ID: 7629 (Revislon:) Printed on: 9/24MM File ID: 7629 Enactment Number: Section 4. This Ordinance shall become effective immediately upon its adoption a signature of the Mayor.2 APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS: I ;_12' EAt6ria'lVd6k, Cify Attor iey 7/14/2020 2 This Ordinance shall become effective as specified herein unless vetoed by the Mayor within ten (10) days from the date it was passed and adopted. If the Mayor vetoes this Ordinance, it shall become effective immediately upon override of the veto by the City Commission. 0 W D m D V) r City of Miami Page 3 of 3 File ID: 7629 (Revision:) Printed on: 912412020