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Council adopts stormwater ordinance changes that shift enforcement toward fines and inspections
Summary
American Fork amended its stormwater code to meet updated state rules, clarifying property owner responsibilities, adding an inspection process and moving away from routine stop-work orders toward staged notices and fines while retaining stop-work authority as a last resort.
The American Fork City Council voted July 8 to amend the city's stormwater management ordinance to bring local code into compliance with updated state regulations, clarifying property-owner responsibilities, establishing a new stormwater inspection process and revising enforcement measures.
City staff said the changes modify subsections of Section 13.94 in the municipal code to spell out notice procedures, inspections and fines instead of the city's prior routine use of stop-work…
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