(A) No person shall develop any land for residential, commercial, industrial, or institutional uses without providing for SWM measures that control or manage runoff, from such development except as otherwise provided in this chapter. The SWM measures shall be designed in accordance with this chapter, the Design Manual and the Supplement and constructed in accordance with the approved plan.
(B) This chapter does not apply to development projects with valid final SWM and sediment control approvals prior to May 4, 2010. Where phased developments are approved, each phase is a separate project. Phases where valid individual final SWM and sediment control approvals have not been obtained by May 4, 2010 are subject to the process and requirements of this chapter.
(C) The county may determine that this chapter applies to any development project if downstream flooding problems or danger to health and safety, or damage to property or the environment exist or may be created by runoff from the development.
(2004 Code, § 191-4) (Ord. 01-12, passed 9-27-2001; Ord. 04-07, passed 4-1-2004; Ord. 2010-05, passed 4-29-2010)
Cross-reference:
Grading and Sediment Control, see Chapter 152