This chapter is adopted under G.S. Chapter 113A; Part 6 Article 21 of Chapter 143 and Article 7, 9, and 11 of Chapter 160D for the purpose of:
(A) Promoting the public health, safety, and general welfare; and
(B) Regulating certain land-disturbing activity to control accelerated erosion and sedimentation in order to prevent the pollution of water and other damage to lakes, watercourses, and other public and private property by sedimentation within the city limits of the City of Greenville and the extraterritorial jurisdiction of the city; and
(C) Establishing procedures through which these purposes can be fulfilled.
(Ord. No. 98-7, passed 1-8-1998; Ord. No. 06-50, § 1, passed 6-8-2006; Ord. No. 21-032, § 1, passed 6-21-2021)