Upon presentation of proper credentials, duly authorized representatives of the municipality may enter, at reasonable times, upon any property within the municipality to inspect the condition of the stormwater structures and facilities in regard to any aspect regulated by this chapter.
A. 
In the event that a person fails to comply with the requirements of this chapter, or fails to conform to the requirements of any permit issued hereunder, the municipality shall provide written notification of the violation. The notice will direct the responsible party to comply with all the terms of this chapter within seven days, or such additional period, not to exceed 30 days, as the designated municipal representative shall deem reasonable. In addition, the designated municipal representative shall give notice to the owner, applicant, developer, property manager or other person responsible for the property or the violation that if the violation is not corrected, the municipality may correct the same and charge the landowner or other person responsible the cost thereof plus penalties as specified herein for failure to comply.
B. 
Such notice may be delivered by the United States mail, first class, postage prepaid, or by certified or registered mail; or by personal service; or if the property is occupied, by posting the notice at a conspicuous place upon the affected property.
C. 
Such notification shall set forth the nature of the violation(s) and establish a time limit for correction of these violations(s). Failure to comply within the time specified shall subject such person to the penalty provision of this chapter. All such penalties shall be deemed cumulative and resort by the municipality from pursuing any and all other remedies. It shall be the responsibility of the owner of the real property on which any regulated activity is proposed to occur, is occurring, or has occurred, to comply with the terms and conditions of this chapter.
The municipal governing body is hereby authorized and directed to enforce all of the provisions of this chapter. All inspections regarding compliance with the stormwater management plan shall be the responsibility of the Municipal Engineer or other qualified persons designated by the municipality.
A. 
A set of design plans approved by the municipality shall be on file at the site throughout the duration of the construction activity. Periodic inspections may be made by the municipality or designee during construction.
B. 
Adherence to approved plan. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to undertake any regulated activity under § 200-5 on any property except as provided for in the approved stormwater management plan and pursuant to the requirements of this chapter. It shall be unlawful to alter or remove any control structure required by the stormwater management plan pursuant to this chapter or to allow the property to remain in a condition which does not conform to the approved stormwater management plan.
C. 
At the completion of the project, and as a prerequisite for the release of the performance guarantee, the owner or his representatives shall:
(1) 
Provide a certification of completion from an engineer, architect, surveyor or other qualified person verifying that all permanent facilities have been constructed according to the plans and specifications and approved revisions thereto.
(2) 
Provide a set of as-built drawings.
D. 
After receipt of the certification by the municipality, a final inspection shall be conducted by the governing body or its designee to certify compliance with this chapter.
E. 
Occupancy permit. An occupancy permit shall not be issued until all stormwater issues have been addressed to the municipality's satisfaction. The occupancy permit shall be required for each lot owner and/or developer for all subdivisions and land development in the municipality.
A. 
The violation of any provision of this chapter is hereby deemed a public nuisance.
B. 
Each day that a violation continues shall constitute a separate violation.
A. 
Anyone causing or permitting a violation of the provisions of this chapter, after due notice, shall be subject to an ordinance enforcement proceeding brought before a Magisterial District Judge in the same manner provided for the enforcement of summary offenses under the Pennsylvania Rules of Criminal Procedure, and shall be subject to a fine not to exceed $1,000 for each violation, together with court costs and reasonable attorneys' fees incurred by the Township in the enforcement proceeding.
B. 
In the event that the owner, developer, occupant, applicant, property manager, or other person responsible fails to comply with the terms of this chapter within the time specified by the municipal representative, the municipality may take any actions necessary to remove the public nuisance. The costs of removal of the violation shall be in addition to any penalties for violations for failure to comply.
C. 
In addition to the fines for violations, costs, and penalties provided for by this section, Halfmoon Township may institute proceedings in courts of equity to require owners and/or occupants of real estate to comply with the provisions of this chapter.
D. 
The cost of removal, fine and penalties hereinabove mentioned may be entered by Halfmoon Township as a lien against such property, or properties of individual members of a property owners' association, in accordance with the existing provisions of the law.
Any person aggrieved by any action of the municipality or its designee, relevant to the provisions of this chapter, may appeal to the Municipal Zoning Hearing Board within 30 days of that action.