1. SWM site plans shall be reviewed by the Township for consistency with the provisions of this Chapter.
2. From the time an application for approval of a plat involving a subdivision or land development plan, whether preliminary or final, which includes a SWM site plan, is duly filed with the Township, no change or amendment of the ordinance or other governing ordinance or plan shall affect the decision on such application in accordance with the provisions of the governing ordinances or plans as they stood at the time the application was duly filed, as specified in § 508(4)(i) of the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code, 53 P.S. § 10508(4)(i).
3. The Township shall notify the applicant in writing within 45 days whether the SWM site plan is approved or disapproved. If the SWM site plan involves a Subdivision and Land Development Plan, the notification shall occur within the time period allowed by the Municipalities Planning Code (90 days). If a longer notification period is provided by another statute, regulation, or ordinance, the applicant will be notified by the Township. If the Township denies approval of the SWM site plan, the Township will state the reasons for the denial in writing. the Township may also approve the SWM site plan with conditions and, if so, shall provide the acceptable conditions for approval in writing.
4. For any SWM site plan that proposes to use any BMPs other than Green Infrastructure and LID practices to achieve the volume and rate controls required under this Chapter, the Township will not approve the SWM site plan unless it determines that Green Infrastructure and LID practices are not practicable.
(Ord. 2022-01, 7/25/2022)