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 Township shall provide written notification
of the violation. Such notification shall state the nature of the
violation(s) and establish a time limit for correction of these violation(s).
Failure to comply within the time specified shall subject such person
to the penalty provisions of this chapter. All such penalties shall
be deemed cumulative and shall not prevent the Township from pursuing
any and all 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 Township Board of Supervisors is hereby authorized and directed
to enforce all of the provisions of this chapter. All inspections
regarding compliance with the drainage plan shall be the responsibility
of the Township Engineer or other qualified persons designated by
the Township.
A. A set of design plans approved by the Township shall be on file at
the site throughout the duration of the construction activity. Periodic
inspections may be made by the Township or designee during construction.
B. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation to undertake any regulated activity under §
134-104 on any property except as provided for in the approved drainage plan and pursuant to the requirements of this chapter. It shall be unlawful to alter or remove any control structure required by the drainage plan pursuant to this chapter or to allow the property to remain in a condition that does not conform to the approved drainage plan.
C. At the completion of the project and as a prerequisite for the release
of the performance guarantee, the owner or his/her/their 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 (record) drawings.
D. After receipt of the certification by the Township, a final inspection
shall be conducted by the Township Engineer or designated representative
to certify compliance with this chapter.
E. Prior to revocation or suspension of a permit and at the request
of the applicant, the governing body will schedule a hearing to discuss
the noncompliance if there is no immediate danger to life, public
health, or property. The expense of a hearing shall be the applicant's
responsibility.
F. Occupancy permit. An occupancy permit shall not be issued unless
the certification of completion pursuant to § 134-907C(1)
has been secured. The occupancy permit shall be required for each
lot owner and/or applicant for all subdivisions and land developments
in the Township.