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<br />impervious area. <br /> <br />Dwelling. Any building that is wholly or partly used or intended to be used for <br />living, sleeping, cooking and eating. <br /> <br />Dwelling Unit. A room, or group of rooms, occupied, or intended to be occupied as <br />separate living quarters by one family with independent cooking and sleeping <br />facilities. <br /> <br />ERU (Equivalent Residential Usage Unit). The statistically estimated average of <br />impervious area of residential developed properties per dwelling unit within the City <br />of Sunny Isles Beach. This estimated average (which equals 1,548 square feet) is <br />calculated by dividing the total estimated impervious area of residential properties <br />by the estimated total number of dwelling units. <br /> <br />Impervious Area. The horizontal ground surface that is not readily penetrated by <br />rainwater. This shall include, but not be limited to, all structures, slabs, patios, <br />porches, driveways, sidewalks, parking areas, athletic courts, decks and roofs. <br /> <br />Non-residential Developed Property. Any parcel of land with impervious area that <br />does not contain only dwellings or dwelling units. <br /> <br />Residential Developed Property. Any parcel of land with impervious area that <br />contains only dwelling or dwelling units. <br /> <br />Stormwater Infrastructure. The structural, non-structural, or natural features of a <br />parcel of land or watershed which collect, convey, store, absorb, inhibit, treat, use, <br />reuse, or otherwise affect the quality or quantity of stormwater. <br /> <br />Stormwater. The surface water runoff that results from rainfall. <br /> <br />Stormwater Utility Fund or Fund. That separate account established by the City of <br />Sunny Isles Beach for the deposit and use of all stormwater utility fees collected. <br /> <br />3. <br /> <br />Section 3. <br /> <br />Stormwater Utility Fees. <br /> <br />A. A stormwater utility fee shall be assessed against each property within the City of Sunny Isles <br />Beach. To assess the foregoing fee against each property the City Manager shall establish an account <br />for each property or each use thereon based upon utility accounts provided by Miami-Dade County, <br />the City of North Miami Beach Sewer and Water account, applications for service and the Miami- <br />Dade County Tax Assessor property information or other ownership records. Such fees shall <br />continue in the same amount previously charged by Miami-Dade County or may be amended based <br />on new information derived by the City Manager, in which case such fees may be modified and set <br />in an amount set forth in administrative order by the City Manager after approval by the City <br /> <br />Stonnwater Utility Ordinance (t) <br /> <br />-3- <br />