A. Permits expire on December 31 of the third year following the date of the original issuance date.
B. If a permitted project has achieved start of construction but is not complete by the expiration date of the permit, the permittee may submit in writing a request for an extension to the administrator. Upon receipt of such request, the administrator may extend the expiration date for a maximum of three (3) years for permitted activities that are outside of the special management areas. Expiration dates for permitted activities within the special management areas may also be extended for a maximum of three (3) years if the activity is in compliance with the current requirements of this section 8-4-5.
C. If a permitted project has not achieved start of construction within one year of the date of the permit then the development shall comply with any new floodplain management regulations, including updated FIRM, FIS and LOMR that took effect after the date the permit was issued.
D. If a permitted project has not achieved start of construction by the expiration date of the permit then the permit is expired and cannot be extended.
E. If the permittee revises the approved plans after issuance of the permit, the permittee shall submit the revised plans to the administrator, along with a written request for approval. If the administrator determines that the revised plans are in compliance with the current requirements of this section 8-4-5 an amended permit may be issued. (Ord. 2016-003, 3-8-2016)