§ 16-236. Application review procedures; approval and disapproval; permit issuance.

(a)

Applications for land development permits shall be filed with the city.

(b)

Permit applications shall include the items set forth in section 16-231 (two copies of the stormwater management plan and the inspection maintenance agreement, if applicable, shall be included).

(c)

The city shall inform the applicant whether the application, stormwater management plan and inspection and maintenance agreement are approved or disapproved.

(d)

If either the permit application, stormwater management plan or inspection and maintenance agreement are disapproved, the city shall notify the applicant of such fact in writing. The applicant may then revise any item not meeting the requirements hereof and resubmit the same, in which event subsection (c) of this section and this subsection shall apply to such resubmittal.

(e)

Upon a finding by the city that the permit application, stormwater management plan and inspection and maintenance agreement, if applicable, meet the requirements of this article, the city may issue a permit for the land development project, provided all other legal requirements for the issuance of such permit have been met.

(f)

Notwithstanding the issuance of the permit, in conducting the land development project, the applicant or other responsible person shall be subject to the following requirements:

(1)

The applicant shall comply with all applicable requirements of the approved plan and this article and shall certify that all land clearing, construction, land development and drainage will be done according to the approved plan;

(2)

The land development project shall be conducted only within the area specified in the approved plan;

(3)

The city shall be allowed to conduct periodic inspections of the project;

(4)

No change may be made to an approved plan without review and written approval by the city; and

(5)

Upon completion of the project, the applicant or other responsible person shall submit the engineer's report and certificate and as-built plans required by section 16-294

(Ord. of 4-2-2007(04), § 3.6)