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ORDINANCE NO. 20570 <br /> <br /> <br />AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING EROSION PREVENTION AND <br />AMENDING SECTIONS 6.406, 6.625, 6.630, 6.635, AND 6.640 OF THE <br />EUGENE CODE, 1971. <br /> <br /> <br /> THE CITY OF EUGENE DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: <br /> Section 1. <br /> The following definitions in Section 6.406 of the Eugene Code, 1971, <br />are amended to provide as follows: <br />6.406 Definitions <br />. For purposes of sections 6.401 through 6.645, unless the <br />context requires otherwise words and phrases shall have the meaning <br />ascribed to them. In interpreting the meaning of words in a definition, other <br />definitions of that word in this Code may be considered: <br /> <br />City stormwater system <br />. Those stormwater facilities located on city-owned <br />property, city right-of-way, city easements and any stormwater facility the city <br />is contractually or legally obligated to operate and maintain, including but not <br />limited to: <br />(a) An open drainage way, headwater stream, creek, wetland, spring, or <br />pond, including those not maintained by the city which drain onto city- <br />owned property or into city maintained facilities; <br />(b) A pipe or sewer and its related appurtenances that convey stormwater <br />and have been designed and constructed expressly for use by the <br />general public and accepted by the city; <br />(c) Streets, curbs and gutters and other surfaces in the public way which <br />are designed to carry stormwater, roadside drainage ditches along <br />unimproved city streets but not access drive culverts; and <br />(d) Flood control and stormwater quality facilities (levees, dikes, overflow <br />channels, conveyance swales, infiltration facilities, stormwater facilities, <br />water quality facilities, detention basins, retention basins, dams, pump <br />stations, groundwater recharge basins, sediment basins, vegetated <br />buffers, wetlands, etc.) that have been designated, and constructed <br />expressly for use by the general public and accepted by the city. <br /> <br />Construction related materials <br />. Potential water quality pollutants that are <br />used or created during construction activities including, but not limited to, off- <br />site deposits of sediments by vehicles (e.g., tracking, spilling), building <br />material wastes (e.g., scrap metals, rubber, plastic, glass, masonry, wood; <br />paints and thinners; packaging materials; insulation, plaster grout); <br />hazardous substances (e.g., petroleum products, cleaning solvents, chemical <br />Ordinance - Page 1 of 7 <br />