How was the stormwater fee developed?

The stormwater fee is based on an Equivalent Residential Unit. An ERU was determined by taking a sampling of residential properties, impervious area on each was measured and a typical impervious area was calculated. 1 ERU = 3,952 square feet.

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1. What is the stormwater fee and why do we have one?
2. What is stormwater runoff?
3. What is impervious surface?
4. How was the stormwater fee developed?
5. How much is the fee for residential properties?
6. How much is the fee for commercial properties?
7. Why are churches and other tax-exempts required to pay?
8. What if I have two residences on my property?
9. Is the stormwater fee a tax?
10. How can I be exempted from the stormwater fee?
11. Can I appeal the stormwater fee?
12. How often/when will I get a bill? When is it due?
13. What happens if I don’t pay my bill?
14. Since the stormwater fee appears on the tax bill, what will mortgage companies do with the fee?