(A) No person shall be granted a site development permit for land-disturbing activity which would require the uncovering of one acre without the approval of an Erosion and Sediment Control Plan by the Village Engineer.
(B) No site development permit is required for the following activities:
(1) Any emergency activity which is immediately necessary for the protection of life, property or natural resources; and
(2) Existing nursery and agricultural operations conducted as a permitted main or accessory use.
(C) Each application shall bear the name(s) and address(es) of the owner or developer of the site, and of any consulting firm retained by the applicant, together with the name of the applicant’s principal contact at the firm.
(D) Each application shall include a statement that any land clearing, construction or development involving the movement of earth shall be in accordance with the Erosion and Sediment Control Plan and that a certified contractor shall be on site on all days where construction or grading activity takes place.
(E) (1) The Village Engineer will review each application for a site development permit to determine its conformance with the provisions of this local regulation. Within 30 days after receiving an application, the Village Engineer shall, in writing:
(a) Approve the permit application;
(b) Approve the permit application subject to reasonable conditions as may be necessary to secure substantially the objectives of this regulation, and issue the permit subject to these conditions; or
(c) Disapprove the permit application, indicating the deficiencies and the procedure for submitting a revised application and/or submission.
(2) The Village Engineer shall endeavor to complete review of all applications within 30 days of a fully completed submission with all pertinent information. The failure to the Village Engineer of the village to approve or disapprove the application shall not authorized any applicant to proceed. Pending preparation and approval of a revised plan, development activities shall be allowed to proceed in accordance with conditions established by the Village Engineer.
(Ord. 1971, passed 11-20-2008) Penalty, see § 158.99