1329.09 FINAL INSPECTION AND CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION OF SOIL-DISTURBING ACTIVITIES.

   (a)    Within forty-five days of completing all permitted soil-disturbing activity, the permittee shall notify the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency and Commissioner by submitting a Notice of Termination on the form provided by the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency. The Commissioner shall make a final inspection of the project. On finding satisfactory evidence of compliance with the approved Comprehensive Stormwater Management Plan (CSMP), Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan (SWP3), and/or any other Plans required by this Chapter and the City's regulations incorporated into this Chapter, and the achievement of adequate stabilization, the Commissioner shall issue a Certificate of Completion. "Adequate stabilization" of the site shall be determined by the Commissioner.

   (b)   The permittee, or any person identified in an approved Comprehensive Stormwater Management Plan (CSMP), Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan (SWP3), and/or any other Plans required by this Chapter and the City's regulations incorporated into this Chapter as responsible for the continuing obligations for the maintenance of post-construction best management practices, shall not be relieved of those continuing obligations by the issuance of a Certificate of Completion. (Ord. 22-42. Enacted 5-23-22.)