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LEGAL AUTHORITY © 2025 Fischer Compliance, LLC. All rights reserved. Sewer System Management Plan licensed for San Leandro use only. Page 21 of 57 ACFCCD and Caltrans to discuss a mutual aid agreement to allow the City to respond to any wastewater spills which enter a County of Caltrans storm drain. Require that sewer system components and connections be properly designed and constructed. Regulations pertaining to the design, construction, and inspection of private sewer systems, building sewers, and connections are included in the Municipal Code and explained in the City’s Standard Plans. The City’s Municipal Code, Section 7-1-925 states that all improvements “shall conform to generally acceptable engineering standards and to City of San Leandro Subdivision Improvement Standards.” The City’s Subdivision Improvement Design Standards include specific criteria for the design of sanitary sewers and state that the City’s Standard Plans for sanitary sewers shall be utilized. Ensure access for maintenance, inspection, and/or repairs for portions of the service lateral owned and/or operated by the Enrollee. The City’s Municipal Code Section 3-14-640 establishes the property owner as the responsible party for ownership and maintenance of both the upper and lower lateral. It is the property owner's responsibility to maintain and repair the sewer lateral from the house or business up to the point of connection with the public sanitary sewer main. Enforce any violation of its sewer ordinances, service agreements, or other legally binding procedures. The City’s Municipal Code Chapter 3-18 is titled “Environmental Enforcement”. Section 3-18-105 states that the Chapter’s intent is to provide “for uniform and effective enforcement of the City of San Leandro Storm Water Management and Discharge Control Ordinance in Chapter 3-15 and the Uniform Wastewater Discharge Regulations in Chapter 3-14.” The Chapter has sections detailing the authority to inspect, violations deemed a nuisance, emergency correction, issuance of a cease and desist order, notice to clean, and civil actions, among others. Obtain easement accessibility agreements for locations requiring sewer system operations and maintenance, as applicable. With respect to new construction, the City’s Municipal Code Section 7-1-800 states that as a condition of a final map, the subdivider “shall dedicate or make an irrevocable offer of dedication of all parcels of land within the subdivision that are determined to be needed by the City Council for…public utility easements…”. With respect to the older parts of the City, the City will investigate the feasibility of an audit to determine whether written easements exist. EFFECTIVENESS The City utilizes the following Key Performance Indicators for measuring effectiveness of this Element: • Are the City ordinances and standards adequate for fulfilling the SSMP legal requirements? • Does the City have a process in place for periodic review and evaluation of ordinances? • Have there been instances when the code or ordinance did not address a need or circumstance?