Program responsibility.
Cape Coral Code of Ordinances § 22-9
in effect§ 22-9 - Program responsibility.
(a) The Stormwater Director shall be responsible for preparation of a city-wide stormwater management master plan, for approval by the Council. This plan shall be updated on an annual basis no later than December 31 of each calendar year. It shall be the duty of the Stormwater Director to administer the Stormwater Program, to keep an accurate record of all properties benefitting from the services and facilities of the Stormwater Program, and to make changes in accordance with the methodologies, rates and charges established in this chapter and in subsequent resolutions of the Council.
(b) The Stormwater Director shall be responsible for determining impervious area of developed property and total parcel area based on data obtained from the Property Appraiser. If the information is unavailable from the Property Appraiser, the property owner, tenant or developer may submit a certified survey and/or a foundation survey to assist the Stormwater Director in determining impervious area and total parcel area. The Stormwater Director may require additional information as necessary to make the determination. The amount of any stormwater user fee shall be revised by the Stormwater Director based on any additions to or reductions in the impervious area as approved through the building permit process.
(c) The Stormwater Director shall prepare a checklist for use by the Florida Registered Professional Engineer during the inspection and certifying of the private stormwater facilities. The checklist shall include, but not be limited to, the items contained in §§ 22-5(e)(1)c and 22-5(e)(2)c.
(Ord. No. 43-17, § 1, 1-8-2018)
Source: City of Cape Coral, Florida, Code of Ordinances, City Charter and Land Development Code (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/fl/cape_coral/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=CH22STMAUT_S22-9PRREFetched: 11/4/2026