1. The township shall require receipt of a complete SWM site plan and report as specified in this Chapter. The township shall review the SWM site plan and report for consistency with the purposes, requirements, and intent of this Chapter.
A. If appropriate, the plan will be reviewed by a qualified professional for the township. The developer will be responsible for paying the municipal review fee upon completion of plan review by the qualified professional.
B. If appropriate, the plan will be reviewed by the County Planning Commission for consistency with the purposes, requirements, and intent of the County Stormwater Management Plan.
2. The township shall not approve any SWM site plan and report that is deficient in meeting the requirements of this Chapter. At its sole discretion and in accordance with this Chapter, when a SWM site plan and report is found to be deficient, the township may disapprove the submission and require a resubmission, or in the case of minor deficiencies, the township may accept submission of modifications.
3. The township shall notify the applicant in writing within 45 calendar days whether the SWM site plan and report is approved or disapproved if the SWM site plan and report is not part of a subdivision or land development plan. If the SWM site plan and report involves a subdivision or land development plan, the timing shall follow the subdivision and land development process according to the Municipalities Planning Code, 53 P.S. §§ 10101 et seq.
4. The Municipal Building Permit Office shall not issue a building permit for any regulated activity if the SWM site plan and report has been found to be inconsistent with this Chapter, as determined by the township. All required permits from PADEP must be obtained prior to issuance of a building permit.
(Ord. 2011-04-11, passed 4-11-2011)