[Ord. No. 4, 2-3-2021]
(a) 
Limitation on the removal of soil. No soil shall be removed in any zoning district except in accordance with both of the following provisions:
(1) 
Sod and soil may be removed on any lot in any R District to a depth of not more than six inches but only in an area not exceeding 5,000 square feet, or;
(2) 
Removal and excavation necessary for construction shall be permitted when such is in accordance with an approved site plan.
(b) 
Drainage and floodplain regulations.
(1) 
No building shall be erected on any land and no change shall be made in the existing contours of any land, including any change in the course, width or elevation of any natural or other drainage channel, in any manner that will obstruct, interfere with or change the drainage of such land, taking into account land development that may take place in the vicinity under the provisions of this chapter, without providing adequate drainage in connection therewith and without first obtaining prior approval.
(2) 
There shall be no filling or change of contours in any floodplain except in accordance permitted by the provisions of this Code.
(3) 
No building shall be erected within any floodplain, except in accordance with the provisions of this Code.