This chapter shall not apply to the following:
A. Sand and gravel operations conducted under a valid permit issued pursuant to Chapter
205, Sand and Gravel Operations, and any amendments thereto.
B. Farming and agricultural operations, including timbering and related
procedures.
C. Excavations for buildings or structures for which a valid building permit or other permit has been issued by an official of the Town or pursuant to a resolution of the Town Board, including permits issued pursuant to §
285-23 of the Zoning Ordinance of the Town.
D. Any modification of the topography which has been ordered or contracted
for by the Town Board for public improvements, such as the construction
of public buildings, streets, utilities and drainage facilities.
E. Any modification of the topography conducted by or under the direction
of the Town Highway Superintendent.