In addition to all other requirements of the Building and Zoning Codes of the Municipality, the County and the State, each applicant for a permit to construct a new building or structure, or to remodel or reconstruct an existing building or structure wherein the existing grade of the lot or building is proposed to be changed, or any person seeking to change the grade of any property by more than three inches, shall submit to the Building Department a plot plan of the property, prepared by a registered engineer or a registered surveyor, where such proposed construction or reconstruction is or shall be situated, which plan shall show the following:
(a) The existing elevation of the center line of the street;
(b) The existing elevation of the top of the nearest street curb, if any;
(c) The existing elevation of the top of the nearest portion of the sidewalk, if any;
(d) The existing elevation at each corner of the lot;
(e) The first or main floor elevation and location of adjacent buildings within 150 feet;
(f) The elevations of the proposed finished grade of the lot on a suitable contour interval;
(g) The proposed elevation of the first or main floor of the building and lawn grade at the building corners;
(h) The foundation and/or slab elevation;
(i) The bearings and lot dimensions, the lot and block number or lot and tract number, an arrow showing the north direction and the street name;
(j) A reference bench mark established on some permanent object in the near vicinity which shall remain undisturbed during construction and available for elevation checks. The bench mark may be assumed as 100 feet where a municipal bench is not available;
(k) The location and elevation of all existing and proposed sanitary sewers, water lines and storm sewers within or adjacent to the lot; and
(l) Any other information that may be required by the Municipal Engineer to assure that the proposed building elevations and site grading are compatible with adjacent property and that positive drainage is achieved.
(Ord. 1978-1129. Passed 10-23-78.)