FINAL ORDINANCE NO. 08-016 - Laserfiche WebLink

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(1) A maintenance agreement in a form acceptable to the City must be executed and recorded with the County for all permanent Storm Water Facilities to be located on private property. The agreement shall provide a maintenance plan defining the party responsible to conduct maintenance, the type of maintenance and the maintenance intervals. 150.289 MONITORING AND INSPECTIONS (A) Monitoring and Inspection Requirements for Site Construction. (1) The Applicant is responsible for inspections and record keeping in accordance with the approved Plan requirements and NPDES Permit requirements. The applicant must maintain a copy of the approved Storm Water Management and Erosion and Sediment Control Plans at the site at all times including all daily records required by the plan(s). The applicant must monitor site conditions and make any and all necessary repairs and corrections to the erosion control measures to maintain site compliance. The applicant has a duty to report to the City any illegal offsite discharges. Failure to make a report within 24 hours of the discovery of the offsite discharge shall constitute a violation of this ordinance. (B) City Inspections. (1) The City shall conduct inspections on a regular basis to ensure that both storm water and erosion and sediment control measures are properly installed and maintained prior to construction, during construction, and at the completion of the project. The City shall not be responsible for the direct or indirect consequences to the applicant or to third -parties for non -compliant conditions undetected by inspection. (2) Right of Entry. The issuance of an approved plan under this Ordinance constitutes a right of entry for the City or its contractor to enter upon the construction site for the purpose of obtaining information, examination of records, conducting investigations, inspections or surveys, including the right to bring such equipment to perform such surveys and investigations. The City inspector may copy any books, papers, records, or memoranda pertaining to activities or records required to be kept under the terms and conditions of this site, and may inspect the storm water pollution control and erosion control measures including any sampling and monitoring pertaining to the compliance requirements for the site. (3) Construction shall not occur on the site at any time when the City has identified conditions of non-compliance or a stop work order has been issued. (4) Construction activities undertaken by an applicant prior to resolution of all discrepancies specified by the City shall constitute a violation of this ordinance. (5) Whenever there is insufficient evidence of compliance with any of the provisions of this Ordinance or evidence that any material or construction does not conform to the requirements of the approved plans, the City may require tests as proof of compliance to be made at no expense to the City. Test methods shall be as specified by recognized test standards, or in the absence thereof, by the City.