Earlier editions: 2026-07
Title 15 — Water and Sewers›Chapter 15.12 — STORM WATER MANAGEMENT AND DISCHARGE CONTROL
Rancho Cordova Municipal Code Art. VII Commercial And Industrial Facilities
Rancho Cordova Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Rancho Cordova
Cite as: Rancho Cordova Municipal Code Article VII · Text as of 2026-10-04
§ 15.12.600. Purpose and intent.¶
The purpose of this article is to provide for tracking, inspection, and enforcement of the city's storm water ordinance with respect to commercial and industrial facilities within the city as required by the municipal storm water permit.
(Ord. 11-2023 § 3 (Exh. A))
§ 15.12.610. Delegation of authority to county environmental management department (EMD).¶
A. Subject to an agreement approved by the city council under which the county of Sacramento shall assume responsibility for tracking, inspecting, and enforcing the city's storm water ordinance at certain commercial and industrial facilities specified in the municipal storm water permit, the city hereby authorizes and delegates to the county of Sacramento the authority to enforce the city's storm water ordinance at certain commercial and industrial facilities specified in the municipal storm water permit, and the term "administrator," as used in this chapter, shall also mean the director of the Sacramento County environmental management department and his or her designees.
B. Any administrative or civil enforcement by the director of the Sacramento County EMD or his or her designees of any provision of this chapter under this article shall be governed by and conducted pursuant to this chapter.
C. Sacramento County may establish and collect from commercial and industrial facilities located within the city such fees as may be necessary to cover the actual costs incurred by Sacramento County to include these facilities in its commercial and industrial compliance program; provided, that the fees are established and collected in accordance with the provisions of the agreement and all applicable legal requirements.
D. The authority delegated to Sacramento County under this article is limited to that necessary to allow the director of the Sacramento County EMD to track, inspect, and ensure compliance with the city's storm water ordinance at commercial and industrial facilities as required under the municipal storm water permit and in accordance with any agreement between the city of Rancho Cordova and Sacramento County EMD.
(Ord. 11-2023 § 3 (Exh. A))
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