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It shall be unlawful for any person to discharge or cause to be discharged, directly or indirectly, any of the following described waters or wastes into any public storm sewer:

(a) Any material that would be normally discharged into the sanitary sewer, such as human or animal feces, urine, garbage or pretreated industrial wastes.

(b) Any ashes, cinders, sand, mud, straw, shavings, metal, glass, rags, feathers, tar, plastic, wood, manure, leaves, grass clippings, construction material, sediment, oil, motor fluids, or any other solid viscous substance capable of causing obstruction to the flow in the storm sewer.

(c) Any waters or wastes containing household hazardous waste or any other toxic or poisonous substance in sufficient quantity to injure or interfere with any biological life in the receiving waters, or cause a violation of water quality standards.

(d) Any noxious or malodorous gas, flammable liquids or substances capable of creating a public nuisance.

Violation of this section shall be deemed a violation of the code of the City and may be prosecuted as such in Municipal Court. (Ord. 19496 § 130, 12-21-10; Ord. 17399 § 3, 9-7-99. Code 1995 § 146-453. Formerly 14.90.030.)