§ 1254.13 ENFORCEMENT.

   (a)   If the city or its duly authorized representative determines that a violation of the rules adopted under this code exist, the city or representative may issue an immediate stop work order if the violator failed to obtain any federal, state, or local permit necessary for sediment and erosion control, earth movement, clearing, or cut and fill activity.

   (b)   All development areas may be subject to external inspections at any time by the city and or Cuyahoga SWCD to ensure compliance with the approved SWP3 or abbreviated SWP3.

   (c)   No applicant, contractor, builder, site manager, etc. shall limit access to the site to any city, state, county or federal inspector.

   (d)   After each external inspection, the city and or Cuyahoga SWCD shall prepare and distribute a status report to the applicant.

   (e)   If an external inspection determines that operations are being conducted in violation of the approved SWP3 or abbreviated SWP3 or if the practices in place do not provide their intended functions, the city may take action as detailed in Sections 1254.15 and 1254.99.

(Ord. 2016-153, passed 9-19-2016)