Stormwater Private Drain Connections

Legislative History: Enacted June 26, 2018 (By-law No. CPOL.-360-351)

Last Review Date: July 25, 2023

Service Area Lead: Director – Water, Wastewater and Stormwater

1. Policy Statement

This policy is to explain that a storm water private drain connection is to be installed when a storm sewer is installed.

2. Definitions

Not applicable.

3. Applicability

The policy applies to all buildings, not being single family or semi-detached houses, and to all lots zoned for a use other than for single family or semi-detached housing.

4. The Policy

That a policy be established whereby when a storm sewer is installed, a storm water private drain connection be required to be installed to all buildings, not being single family or semi-detached houses, and to all lots zoned for a use other than for single family or semi-detached housing.