(A) Permit required. No person, firm or corporation shall grade, construct, reconstruct, install or erect a drain, culvert, foot walk, drive or driveway, or other means of ingress or egress, or affecting discharge or passage of drain water or runoff water, onto or along a township road unless and until the township has granted a permit for such grading, construction, installation, erection or reconstruction.
(B) Application requirements. Application for such permit shall be made by the owner or occupier, or by his or her contractor or agent, in writing, on forms provided by the township and in accordance with such rules and regulations as may be established by the township. There shall be appended to each application a drawing or plan depicting the outlines of the property affected with existing improvements thereon, existing drains, culverts, foot walks, drives and driveways, with the proposed drain, culvert, foot walk, drive or driveway proposed to be added, altered or reconstructed, and the relationship of the foregoing to the township roadway, particularly with the relationship to the effect on the drainage of said road.
(C) Fees. The costs of filing such application and permit to be issued thereon, and the cost of any inspection deemed necessary by the Supervisors, shall be determined according to a schedule of fees which will be adopted by the Township Supervisors by resolution. All such fees shall be paid to the township treasury.
(D) Alteration of plans. The Supervisors may alter plans filed with any application, and specify any changes or modifications of any kind which they may deem necessary and make their approval of the granting of any permits subject to any such alterations, changes or modifications.
(E) Compliance with permit requirements. All grading, construction, installation and erection shall be in strict compliance with the plans and specifications on the basis of which the permit is granted.
(Ord. 678, passed 10-20-2010)