(A) This chapter shall be applicable to any situation involving any disturbance to the terrain (and its contours) and topsoil or vegetative ground cover upon any property within the town after determination of applicability by the Building Official, or his/her designee.
(B) Compliance with the requirements described herein shall not be construed to relieve the applicant of any obligations to obtain necessary state or federal permits. The Building Official shall notify appropriate state or federal agencies prior to issuance of a permit for a land-disturbing activity controlled by the provisions of this chapter. The failure of the Building Official to notify any necessary state or federal agency shall not void any permit issued hereunder. The term "Building Official" as used throughout this chapter means the Building Official or his/her designee.
(Ord. passed 9-21-92; Am. Ord. passed 2-21-06)