All land preparation shall be conducted and soil erosion and
sediment control measures shall be installed in compliance with this
chapter and in accordance with the approved erosion and sediment control
plan. Upon the completion of the work, the permit applicant shall
notify the City, in writing, that such work was done in accordance
with the approved erosion and sediment control plan.
A final inspection will be scheduled by the City for the review
and approval of the completed work. The permit applicant shall furnish
a completed and approved as-built plan following the final inspection.
(§ 1, Ord. 601, eff. May 13, 1982)
A performance bond in the amount of the estimated full cost
of the approved erosion and sediment control measures shall be posted
by the grading permit applicant with the City. The bond shall not
be released until the erosion and sediment control measures have performed
satisfactorily as determined by the City Engineer for a period of
three years.
(§ 1, Ord. 601, eff. May 13, 1982)
A schedule of fees for the City staff services related to this
chapter shall be adopted by resolution of the Council.
(§ 1, Ord. 601, eff. May 13, 1982)
All soil erosion and sediment control measures installed according
to the approved erosion control plan shall be adequately maintained
by the grading permit applicant or his successor.
Where installed facilities are damaged through natural circumstances,
the damaged facilities shall be restored to a condition equal to or
surpassing the original construction by the grading permit applicant
and/or the then present owner of the facilities.
Debris basins where installed in accordance with the approved
plan shall be cleared of debris and sediment when required by the
City Engineer.
Remedial measures may be required by the City Engineer if, in
his determination, they are necessary to protect the completed work
or to prevent damages.
(§ 1, Ord. 601, eff. May 13, 1982)
Upon notification by the City Engineer that the erosion control facilities installed according to an approved plan are in need of repair, restoration, or maintenance, the grading permit applicant and/or the then present owner of the facilities, within 30 days after the receipt of the notice, shall comply with the directive of the City Engineer. Failure to comply with the corrective action indicated shall be considered to constitute cause for the City to initiate abatement proceedings in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 6 of Title
5 of this Code.
(§ 1, Ord. 601, eff. May 13, 1982)
Any person aggrieved by the imposition of conditions on the
erosion and sediment control plan may appeal within 30 days to the
Council. Upon the receipt of an appeal signed by the aggrieved person,
the City Clerk shall set the matter for a public hearing within 60
days. At the hearing the person aggrieved shall have the burden of
establishing to the satisfaction of the Council that he is entitled
to the modification or deletion of conditions.
The Council may approve the proposed modified plan if the Council
finds that the approval of the plan or the modification or deletion
of conditions would not be materially detrimental to the public interests,
safety, health, and welfare, and would not create a substantial risk
of erosion, sedimentation, debris, or mudflow to persons or property,
or interference with, impairment of the use of, or damage to any erosion
control or flood control facility, storm water drainage, or water
conservation facility, structure, or right-of-way in a watercourse,
or substantially degrade water quality.
(§ 1, Ord. 601, eff. May 13, 1982)