§ 7-57. Review of stormwater management plan.  


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  • (a)

    The administrator or any duly authorized agent of the administrator shall review stormwater management plans and shall approve or disapprove a SWM plan according to the following:

    (1)

    The administrator shall determine the completeness of a plan in accordance with this article, and shall notify the applicant, in writing, of such determination, within fifteen (15) calendar days of receipt. If the plan is deemed to be incomplete, the above written notification shall contain the reasons the plan is deemed incomplete.

    (2)

    The administrator shall have an additional sixty (60) calendar days from the date of the communication of completeness to review the plan, except that if a determination of completeness is not made within the time prescribed in subdivision (1), then plan shall be deemed complete and the administrator shall have sixty (60) calendar days from the date of submission to review the plan.

    (3)

    The administrator shall review any plan that has been previously disapproved, within forty-five (45) calendar days of the date of resubmission.

    (4)

    For plans not approved by the administrator, all return comments shall be addressed by the applicant within ninety (90) calendar days. Plans that are not resubmitted within this time period will be subject to a new application fee and review for current regulations.

    (5)

    During the review period, the plan shall be approved or disapproved and the decision communicated in writing to the person responsible for the land disturbing activity or his designated agent. If the plan is not approved, the reasons for not approving the plan shall be provided in writing. Approval or denial shall be based on the plan's compliance with the requirements of this chapter and the Erosion and Sediment Control and Stormwater Management Manual.

    (6)

    If a plan meeting all requirements of this chapter is submitted and no action is taken within the time provided above in subdivision (2) for review, the plan shall be deemed approved.

    (b)

    Approved SWM plans may be modified as follows:

    (1)

    Modifications to an approved SWM plan shall be allowed only after review and written approval by the administrator. The administrator shall have sixty (60) calendar days to respond in writing either approving or disapproving such request.

    (2)

    The administrator may require that an approved SWM plan be amended, within a time prescribed by the administrator, to address any deficiencies noted during inspection.

    (c)

    The administrator shall require the submission of a construction record drawing for permanent stormwater management facilities. The administrator may elect not to require construction record drawings for stormwater management facilities for which recorded maintenance agreements are not required pursuant to this article.

    (Ord. No. 12-02-16, 2-17-16)

(Ord. No. 12-02-16, 2-17-16)