A.
The applicant or developer of the land development activity or its
representative shall at all times properly operate and maintain all
facilities and systems of treatment and control (and related appurtenances)
which are installed or used by the applicant or developer to achieve
compliance with the conditions of this Part 2. Sediment shall be removed
from sediment traps or sediment ponds whenever their design capacity
has been reduced by 50%.
B.
For land development activities as defined in § 143-23 and meeting Condition A, B or C in § 143-27B, the applicant shall have a qualified professional conduct site inspections and document the effectiveness of all erosion and sediment control practices every seven days and within 24 hours of any storm event producing 0.5 inch of precipitation or more. Inspection reports shall be maintained in a site log book.
Prior to the issuance of any approval that has a stormwater
management facility as one of the requirements, the applicant or developer
must execute a maintenance easement agreement that shall be binding
on all subsequent landowners served by the stormwater management facility.
The easement shall provide for access to the facility at reasonable
times for periodic inspection by the Village of Islandia to ensure
that the facility is maintained in proper working condition to meet
design standards and any other provisions established by this Part
2. The easement shall be recorded by the grantor in the office of
the County Clerk after approval by the counsel for the Village of
Islandia.
The owner or operator of permanent stormwater management practices
installed in accordance with this Part 2 shall ensure they are operated
and maintained to achieve the goals of this Part 2. Proper operation
and maintenance also includes as a minimum, the following:
A.
A preventive/corrective maintenance program for all critical facilities
and systems of treatment and control (or related appurtenances) which
are installed or used by the owner or operator to achieve the goals
of this Part 2.
B.
Written procedures for operation and maintenance and training new
maintenance personnel.
The Village of Islandia shall approve a formal maintenance agreement
for stormwater management facilities binding on all subsequent landowners
and recorded in the office of the County Clerk as a deed restriction
on the property prior to final plan approval. The maintenance agreement
shall be consistent with the terms and conditions this Part 2. The
Village of Islandia, in lieu of a maintenance agreement, at its sole
discretion may accept dedication of any existing or future stormwater
management facility, provided such facility meets all the requirements
of this Part 2 and includes adequate and perpetual access and sufficient
area, by easement or otherwise, for inspection and regular maintenance.
