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Town of Southampton, NY
Suffolk County
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[Adopted 12-27-1988 by L.L. No. 27-1988]
As used in this article, the following terms shall have the meanings indicated:
EXTERIOR CONSTRUCTION WORK
Includes new construction, additions, renovations, bulkheading and construction of docks, decks, driveways, swimming pools, tennis courts and all other accessory structures. This definition shall not include exterior painting, siding, awnings, cesspools, septic tanks, wells, sprinklers or roofing.
A. 
Before any clearing, excavation or exterior construction work is commenced on any property encumbered by a surface water quality control buffer, conservation easement or scenic easement, the owner shall cause the boundary lines of the protected buffer or easement abutting the proposed clearing, excavation of exterior construction to be delineated, staked or marked out on the site by a licensed surveyor.
B. 
In addition to causing the boundary line of the buffer or easement to be marked, the owner or his agent shall erect and maintain, during the entire period of all clearing, excavation or exterior construction work, a barrier fence of woodlath or its equal (snow fence) along the boundary line of the easement or buffer so marked, to remain in place until the final inspection of all completed work by the Town Building Department.
A violation of § 247-21 shall, in addition to other penalties, constitute sufficient grounds for issuance of a stop-work order pursuant to § 123-14.