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Ordinance No. 2281 <br />Page 3 of 32 <br />Exhibit A <br />Chapter 9.14 <br />STORMWATER MANAGEMENT AND DISCHARGE CONTROL <br />§ 9.14.010 Purpose and intent. <br />This chapter shall be known as the "City of Pleasanton Stormwater Management and <br />Discharge Control Ordinance" and may be so cited. <br />The purpose of this chapter is to ensure the future health, safety and general welfare of <br />Pleasanton citizens by: <br />A. Eliminating the non-stormwater discharges to the municipal separate storm sewer <br />(hereinafter referred to as MS4). <br />B. Controlling the discharge to municipal separate storm sewers from spills, dumping <br />or disposal of materials other than stormwater; <br />C. Reducing pollutants and wastes in stormwater discharges to the maximum extent <br />practicable (MEP); <br />D. Establishing the City of Pleasanton to comply with the California Regional Water <br />Quality Control Board San Francisco Bay Area Region Municipal Regional <br />Stormwater National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit <br />(hereinafter referred to as the MRP), or amended as revised, NPDES Permit No. <br />CAS612008, any reissuance thereof, and applicable federal and state regulations. <br />The MRP is available on the Regional Water Board website at: <br />https://www.waterboards.ca.gov/sanfranciscobay/water_issues/programs/stormwat <br />er/The intent of this ordinance is to protect and enhance the water quality of our <br />watercourses, water bodies, and wetlands in a manner pursuant to and consistent <br />with the Clean Water Act and the California Water Code. <br />§ 9.14.020 Compliance with Other Laws <br />A. The requirements of this chapter are minimum requirements. They do not <br />replace, repeal, abrogate, supersede, or affect any other more stringent <br />requirements, rules, regulations, covenants, standards, or restrictions. Where this <br />chapter imposes requirements that are more protective of human health or the <br />environment than those set forth elsewhere, the provisions of this chapter shall <br />prevail. <br />B. Approvals and permits granted under this chapter are not waivers of the <br />requirements of any other laws, nor do they indicate compliance with any other <br />laws. Compliance is still required with all applicable federal, state, regional, and <br />local laws and regulations, including rules promulgated under authority of this <br />chapter. <br />Page 201 of 248