17.13.020 Erosion Control Permit < 1 Acre of Total Land Disturbance.
(a) Purpose and Intent. An erosion control permit is required by P&D to ensure that small land disturbances comply with this ordinance and don’t adversely affect environmentally sensitive areas. A permit is required prior to the start of any proposed land disturbing activity.
(b) Applicability. In accordance with the applicability provisions described in Section 17.12-1 of this ordinance.
(c) Erosion Control Permit Application.
1. To request an erosion control permit, the applicant shall submit a complete application to P&D, which shall include all of the following:
a. A completed and signed application on a form provided by P&D for that purpose;
b. The application fee, unless exempted under Section 17.07-4;
c. An erosion control plan meeting the requirements of Section 17.15-1 and 17.15-2 using practices as described in Section 17.15-3.
2. Review procedures for an erosion control permit shall be in accordance with Section 17.13-2(d).
(d) Erosion Control Permit Review and Approval. Upon submittal of a complete application under Section 17.13-2(c), the owner is authorizing P&D to enter upon the subject site to obtain information needed to administer this ordinance. If all requirements of this ordinance have been met through the application, P&D shall issue an erosion control permit. If all requirements of this ordinance have not been met, P&D shall state in writing the reasons for disapproval.
(e) Erosion Control Permit. Upon issuance of an erosion control permit, the permit holder agrees to all conditions in accordance with Section III.C.
(f) Erosion Control Permit Termination. The erosion control permits shall be terminated in accordance with Section 17.14-2(e). [Code § 17.13-2.]