It is the purpose of these regulations to prescribe the procedures
by which the administration of this chapter shall take place. Nothing
contained within this article shall be interpreted as limiting the
adoption of administrative regulations which do not supersede required
stated procedures.
Fees for the review of the erosion and sedimentation control
plan that will be charged by the Allegheny County Conservation District
will be set by the Allegheny County Conservation District and set
by resolution for the Borough of Baldwin. The applicant will be responsible
for all fees associated with the approval of the plan, such fees to
include but not limited to inspection, engineering, legal and administrative.
Said fees are posted with the municipality. The application and tracking
form found in Attachment A must be filled out and a copy must be submitted
to both the Allegheny County Conservation District and the Borough.
The applicant must determine the amount of the fee that will apply
to his/her application. Anyone requiring an explanation of district
charges for plan reviews should contact the district for such information.
Whenever a violation of this chapter occurs or is alleged to
have occurred, any person must file a written complaint stating fully
the causes and basis of the complaint with the Zoning Officer. The
Zoning Officer shall record the complaint immediately and investigate
it promptly and take any necessary action as provided by this chapter.
The Zoning Officer shall notify the complainant of the results of
his/her investigation and any action taken.
The enforcement notice shall contain the following information:
A. The name of the owner of record and any other person against whom
the Borough intends to take action.
B. The location of the property in violation.
C. The specific violation with a description of the requirements which
have not been met, citing in each instance the applicable provisions
of this chapter.
D. The date before which the steps for compliance must be commenced
and the date before which the steps must be completed.
E. That the recipient of the notice has the right to appeal to the Borough
of Baldwin.
In case any building, structure or land is or is proposed to
be erected, constructed, reconstructed, altered, converted, maintained
or used in violation of this chapter, the governing body or, with
the approval of the governing body, an officer of the Borough and
the Allegheny County Conservation District's representative, in addition
to other remedies, may institute in the name of the Borough any appropriate
action or proceeding to prevent, restrain, correct or abate such building,
structure or land or to prevent, in or about such premises, any act,
conduct, business or use constituting a violation.