
SECTION 1: Illicit Discharge and Illegal Connection Control is hereby adopted to read in total as follows: WHEREAS, Article XVIII, Section 3 of the Ohio Constitution grants limited home-rule townships, the legal authority to exercise limited powers of local self-government and to adopt and enforce within their limits such local police, sanitary, and other similar regulations, as are not in conflict with general laws.īE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Trustees of Plain Township, Stark County, Ohio, that:
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Parts 9, 122, 123 and 124, and Ohio Administrative Code 3745-39 require designated communities, including Plain Township, Stark County, to develop a Storm Water Management Program that, among other components, requires Plain Township, Stark County, to prohibit illicit discharges to their storm water system and to implement appropriate enforcement procedures and actions to detect and eliminate such illicit discharges and, WHEREAS, Plain Township, Stark County, is a member of the Stark County and Muskingum Watershed and recognizes its obligation as a part of these watersheds/organizations to control illicit discharges and to protect water quality within its borders and, WHEREAS, there are watershed-wide efforts to reduce illicit discharges to the Tuscarawas River and Muskingum Watershed and their tributaries to protect and enhance the unique water resources of the watersheds and, WHEREAS, illicit discharges may necessitate repair of storm sewers and ditches damage to public and private property and may damage water resources by reducing water quality and,

WHEREAS, illicit discharges to the Plain Township, Stark County, separate storm sewer system create water quality risks to public health, safety, and general welfare and, Home Rule Chapter 1300 - Illicit Discharge & Illegal Connection Controls
