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(A) Requirement for permit. No person may undertake development under the jurisdiction of the village set forth herein without first obtaining a stormwater management permit from the village.
(B) An application for a permit authorizing the construction of a stormwater drainage system and a stormwater detention facility shall be made on forms provided by the Administrator, and submitted along with a stormwater detention plan at the same time as approval is required for a final plat of subdivision, conditional use permit, or building permit or any kind is requested, and be accompanied by an application fee. The amount of the application fee shall be as determined from time to time by resolution of the Board of Trustees of the Village of Mahomet. No application shall be considered, or construction permit request approved, without prior payment of the application fee.
(Ord. 15-12-02, passed 12-15-2015)
(A) Once it is determined that a development is subject to the provisions of this chapter, the owner shall submit a drainage plan containing the information set forth in the Infrastructure Design Manual, to ensure that the provisions of this chapter are met. The submittal shall include sufficient information to evaluate the environmental characteristics of the property, the potential adverse impacts of the development on water resources both on-site and downstream, and the effectiveness of the proposed Drainage plan in managing stormwater runoff. The applicant shall certify on the drawings that all clearing, grading, drainage, and construction shall be accomplished in strict conformance with the drainage plan.
(B) (1) All developers intending to carry out any development within the boundaries of the village, shall cause engineering plans and specifications to be prepared for all stormwater detention or retention basins regulated by this chapter. Said stormwater detention facilities shall be designed to conform to the standards set forth in this chapter hereafter and shall also conform to the minimum standards and requirements of other local, state and federal authorities which have jurisdiction over the development. Engineering plans and specifications shall be prepared under the supervision of an Engineer licensed pursuant to the laws of the State of Illinois and shall bear the engineer’s seal and signature.
(2) Any developer wishing to carry out any development as defined in this chapter within the boundaries of the village shall submit engineering plans and specifications to the Administrator for review and written approval prior to the commencement of construction of any stormwater detention facility required or regulated by this chapter.
(3) The Administrator or designated representative shall review all said engineering plans and specifications for conformance with this chapter and within a reasonable time after receipt thereof and shall submit a written report to the developer setting
forth any village requirements which have not yet been met by the plans and specifications. Within 30 days of receipt of satisfactory engineering plans and specifications, the Administrator shall determine whether to approve or disapprove the proposed stormwater detention facility or stormwater drainage facility and shall advise the requesting developer of his (her) determination in writing.
(Ord. 15-12-02, passed 12-15-2015)
General design methods and standards. The design requirements for stormwater detention and drainage facilities set forth in the Infrastructure Design Manual shall be applicable and shall be satisfied prior to the construction, improvement or development of any structure, project or land which is subject to the provisions of this chapter.
(Ord. 15-12-02, passed 12-15-2015)
(A) Maintenance of stormwater drainage facilities located on private property shall be the responsibility of the owner of that property. Before a permit is obtained from the village, the applicant shall ensure that covenants are placed upon the property, guaranteeing that the applicant and all future owners of the property have sufficient funds to maintain and will maintain its stormwater drainage system. The covenants shall specifically authorize representatives from the village to enter onto the property for the purpose of inspection and maintenance of the drainage system. The property’s stormwater drainage system and shall provide for access to the system for inspection by authorized personnel of the village.
(B) The owner of any stormwater detention facility located upon private property shall enter into a maintenance agreement with the village which shall set forth the minimum maintenance requirements for the basin and such other information as the village may require.
(C) In the event that an inspection by the village reveals that the private stormwater drainage facilities are not properly maintained, the village may require that proper maintenance be performed. The Administrator shall notify the property owner to begin any necessary corrections within 30 calendar days of such notification and complete the corrections within 90 calendar days. If the corrections are not made within this time period, the village may have the necessary work completed and assess all the costs to the property owner, in a manner approved by the Village Attorney.
(D) The private property owner may, after approval by the Administrator, assign the owner’s maintenance responsibilities and duties under the terms of the covenants to a third party, such as a property owner’s association, or other competent agency. When such an assignment is made, the entity undertaking the maintenance responsibility shall show evidence of financial ability to provide any maintenance required.
(Ord. 15-12-02, passed 12-15-2015)
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