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2 3 4 5 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 17 IM 21 24 25 Any person exercising control over or in charge of pollutants or other harmful materials is responsible for protecting against the accidental discharge of such pollutants or materials to the city storm drain system. Detailed plans showing facilities and operating procedures utilized to provide necessary protection to the city storm drain system shall be submitted to the city for review. Construction that may lead to the accidental discharge of pollutants or other harmful material may not proceed unless and until the utilities manger has approved such plans. All existing nondomestic city storm drain system users shall complete such a plan. City review and approval of such facilities and operating procedures shall not relieve the user from the responsibility to modify the user's facilities as necessary to continue to meet the requirements of this section." SECTION 10: Section 14.02.110 of the Colton Municipal Code is hereby amended in its entirety to read as follows: "14.02.110 Notification of accidental discharge. All persons in charge of commercial and industrial facilities and establishments or other premises, including but not limited to employers and managers, are responsible to train facility personnel on how to recognize and notify the city of any suspected, confirmed or unconfirmed release of material, pollutants or waste creating a risk of unpermitted discharge to the storm drain system. Except as otherwise specified in this title, in the event of an accidental discharge, it is the responsibility of the user to immediately notify the city, the San Bernardino County Health Department, the Regional Water Quality Control Board, Santa Ana Region, and other applicable federal and state offices as soon as possible following the accidental discharge and in all cases within the time required by law. A notice shall be permanently posted in a prominent place advising employees whom to contact in the event of an accidental discharge. The person(s) in charge of the material, pollutant or waste accidentally discharged shall submit a written report to the water utility manager. The report shall describe in detail the type, volume and cause of the discharge, corrective actions taken and measures to be taken to prevent future recurrences. Such notification shall not relieve the user of paying any fines or civil penalties incurred by the user or the city as a result of such event, or any other liability which may be imposed by this title or other applicable laws." SECTION 11: Section 14.02.120(A) of the Colton Municipal Code is hereby amended in its entirety to read as follows: "A. Whenever it is necessary to conduct an inspection to enforce any of the provisions of this title, or whenever the water utilities manager, or his/her designated representative, has reasonable cause to believe that there exists in any building or upon any premises any condition which constitutes a violation of the provisions of this title, such inspector may enter such building or premises at all reasonable times to inspect the same or perform any duty imposed upon the inspector by this title; provided that (1) if such building or premises are occupied, he or she shall first present proper credentials and request entry; and (ii) if such building or premises are unoccupied, he or she shall fust make a reasonable effort to locate the owner or other persons having charge or control of the building or premises and RVPU]3\SMA560648